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 PUBLIC LAW lOe-79—OCT. 25, 1999 113 STAT. 1263 (A) set forth the anticipated schedule (including specific dates) for— (i) preparing and conducting the competitive bidding process required by subsection (a); and (ii) depositing the receipts of the competitive bidding process; (B) set forth each signficant milestone in the rulemaking process with respect to the competitive bidding process; (C) include an explanation of the effect of each requirement in subsection (a) on the schedule for the competitive bidding process and any post-bidding activities (incluchng the deposit of receipts) when compared with the schedule for the competitive bidding and any post-bidding activities (including the deposit of receipts) that would otherwise have occurred under section 337(b)(2) of the Commimications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 337(b)(2)) if not for the enactment of subsection (a); (D) set forth for each spectrum auction held by the Federal Commimications Commission since 1993 information on— (i) the time required for each stage of preparation for the auction; (ii) the date of the commencement and of the completion of the auction; (iii) the time which elapsed between the date of the completion of the auction and the date of the first deposit of receipts from the auction in the Treasury; and (iv) the dates of all subsequent deposits of receipts from the auction in the Treasury; and (E) include an assessment of how the stages of the competitive bidding process required by subsection (a), including preparation, commencement and completion, and deposit of receipts, will differ from similar stages in the auctions referred to in subparagraph (D). (2) Not later than October 5, 2000, the Director of the Office DeacQine. of Management and Budget and the Federal Commimications Reports. Commission shall each submit to the appropriate congressional committees the report which shall— (A) describe the course of the competitive bidding process required by subsection (a) through September 30, 2000, including the sunount of any receipts from the competitive bidding process deposited in the IVeasury as of September 30, 2000; and (B) if the course of the competitive bidding process has included any deviations from the schedule set forth under paragraph (1)(A), an explanation for such deviations from the schedule. (3) The Federal Communications Commission may not consult with the Director in the preparation and submittal of the reports required of the Commission by this subsection. (4) In this subsection, the term "appropriate congressional committees" means the following: (A) The Committees on Appropriations, the Budget, and Commerce of the Senate. (B) The Committees on Appropriations, the Budget, and Commerce of the House of Representatives. (c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to supercede the requirements placed on the Federal Communications Commission by 47 U.S.C. 337(d)(4).

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