SEC. 2. ACCESS TO GEOLOCATION DATABASE. 
(a) AUTHORIZATION.—The Federal Communications 
Commission shall authorize the owners and operators of 
wireless microphones operating on a primary basis in the 
VHF bands and on a secondary basis in the UHF bands 
(and their appointed technical representatives) to have ac-
cess to the geolocation database maintained for the pur-
pose of prohibiting the operation of unlicensed TV band 
devices on protected frequencies. 
(b) REGISTRATION SITES.—For the purposes of iden-
tifying locations which shall be protected through registra-
tion in the geolocation database under subsection (a), the 
following sites are deemed registration sites under part 74 
of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations: 
(1) Amusement Parks. 
(2) Arenas. 
(3) Convention Centers. 
(4) Educational Facilities. 
(5) Fairgrounds. 
(6) Governmental Facilities. 
(7) Houses of Worship. 
(8) Lodging Facilities. 
(9) Museums. 
(10) Recording Studios. 
(11) Restaurants. 
(12) Stadiums. 
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(13) Theaters. 
SEC. 3. DEFINITIONS. 
For the purposes of this Act, the following definitions 
apply: 
(1) AMUSEMENT PARK.—The term ‘‘amusement 
park’’ means a commercially operated park equipped 
with various recreational devices, entertainment, and 
typically booths for games and the sale of food and 
drink. 
(2) ARENA.—The term ‘‘arena’’ means any fa-
cility primarily used for an athletic contest, sporting 
event, or musical concert. 
(3) CONVENTION CENTER.—The term ‘‘conven-
tion center’’ means any civic building or group of 
buildings designed for events, such as conventions, 
industrial shows, and exhibitions, and which often 
includes an auditorium, a conference or meeting 
room, hotel accommodations, a restaurant, and other 
facilities. 
(4) EDUCATIONAL FACILITY.—The term ‘‘edu-
cational facility’’ means any building, place, or insti-
tution where instruction to students is provided, in-
cluding any day care center, nursery school, public 
or private school, college or university, career or 
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technical education school, and corporate training 
center. 
(5) FAIRGROUND.—The terms ‘‘fairground’’ 
means any place or area where a fair, concert, cir-
cus, festival, parade, or an exhibition is held. 
(6) 
GOVERNMENTAL
FACILITY.—The 
term 
‘‘governmental facility’’ means any facility used for 
the operations of Federal, State, local, or tribal gov-
ernment. 
(7) HOUSE OF WORSHIP.—The term ‘‘house of 
worship’’ means any building, place, or institution 
devoted to religious worship, including a church, 
synagogue, temple, mosque, or chapel. 
(8) LODGING FACILITY.—The term ‘‘lodging fa-
cility’’ means any individual hotel, motel, or inn that 
makes accommodation available on a temporary 
basis for a charge. 
(9) MUSEUM.—The term ‘‘museum’’ means a 
building, place, or institution devoted to the procure-
ment, care, study, and display of works of art, sci-
entific specimens, and other objects of lasting inter-
est or value. 
(10) RECORDING STUDIO.—The term ‘‘record-
ing studio’’ means any place equipped for the reg-
ular production and recording of live or prerecorded 
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music, television, motion picture, or other kind of 
news, sports, entertainment, educational, or religious 
programming. 
(11) RESTAURANT.—The term ‘‘restaurant’’ 
means an establishment where meals or refresh-
ments may be purchased. 
(12) STADIUM.—The term ‘‘stadium’’ means an 
arena or outdoor venue, usually with tiered seating 
or a separate space reserved for spectators, that is 
used primarily for a musical concert or sporting 
event, including a race track and a golf course. 
(13) THEATER.—The term ‘‘theater’’ means 
any place, building, enclosure, or structure with a 
seating capacity that is used for a dramatic perform-
ance, stage entertainment, or motion picture show. 
Æ 
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