A bill to amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to provide for further deployment and coordination of Next Generation 9-1-1, and for other purposes.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4062 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4062 To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to provide for further deployment and coordination of Next Generation 9-1-1, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 11, 2026 Ms. Klobuchar (for herself, Mr. Budd, and Ms. Cortez Masto) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act to provide for further deployment and coordination of Next Generation 9-1-1, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Next Generation 9-1-1 Act''. SEC. 2. FURTHER DEPLOYMENT AND COORDINATION OF NEXT GENERATION 9-1-1. Part C of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act is amended by adding at the end the following: ``SEC. 159. COORDINATION OF NEXT GENERATION 9-1-1 IMPLEMENTATION. ``(a) Duties of Assistant Secretary With Respect to Next Generation 9-1-1.-- ``(1) In general.--The Assistant Secretary, after consulting with the Administrator, shall-- ``(A) take actions, in coordination with State points of contact described under subsection (c)(3)(A)(ii) as applicable, to improve coordination and communication with respect to the implementation of Next Generation 9-1-1; ``(B) develop, collect, and disseminate information concerning the practices, procedures, and technology used in the implementation of Next Generation 9-1-1; ``(C) advise and assist eligible entities in the preparat