Sec. 60604. GAO ASSESSMENT OF WORKFORCE NEEDS OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY

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## SEC. 60604 GAO ASSESSMENT OF WORKFORCE NEEDS OF THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ###

(a)Definitions In this section, the term “appropriate congressional committees” means— ####

(1)the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate; ####

(2)the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions of the Senate; ####

(3)the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives; and ####

(4)the Committee on Education and Labor of the House of Representatives. ###

(b)Report Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General of the United States shall submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that estimates the number of skilled telecommunications workers that will be required to build and maintain— ####

(1)broadband infrastructure in rural areas, including estimates based on— #####

(A)current need; and #####

(B)projected need, if Congress enacts legislation that accelerates broadband infrastructure construction in the United States; and ####

(2)the wireless infrastructure needed to support 5G wireless technology. ### DIVISION G OTHER AUTHORIZATIONS # TITLE I INDIAN WATER RIGHTS SETTLEMENT COMPLETION FUND