PRESS RELEASE: Hudson Holds Hearing on FirstNet Reauthorization

Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08)

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, convenes a legislative hearing to review FirstNet and consider legislation to reauthorize the program.

“FirstNet is a critical public safety resource, and Congress has a duty to ensure it remains reliable, accountable, and focused on the needs of first responders,” Hudson said.

WHAT: Subcommittee on Communications and Technology legislative hearing on FirstNet reauthorization

DATE: Wednesday, February 4, 2026

TIME: 10:15 AM ET

LOCATION: 2123 Rayburn House Office Building

This hearing will focus on: H.R. ____, The First Responder Network Authority Reauthorization Act (Reps. Dunn and McClellan)