HR 4560 · 107th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Auction Reform Act of 2002

Introduced 2002-04-24· Sponsored by Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 107-195.(2002-06-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Auction Reform Act of 2002 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934, the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, and other Federal law to repeal current deadlines for licenses for and auctioning of electromagnetic spectrum used by analog television broadcasters (which includes spectrum in the general 700 megahertz range). Prohibits the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from commencing or conducting spectrum auctions 31 and 44, currently scheduled for June 19, 2002. Requires the FCC to report to Congress: (1) specifying when it intends to reschedule such auctions; and (2) describing progress made in the transition from analog to digital television and in the assignment and allocation of additional spectrum for advanced mobile communications services that warrants the scheduling of such auctions.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 4560, Auction Reform Act of 2002

May 2, 2002

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 2, 2002</p>

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H.R. 4560, Auction Reform Act of 2002

May 2, 2002

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 2, 2002

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H.R. 4560, Auction Reform Act of 2002

May 6, 2002

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 2, 2002, and revised by Committee staff on May 6, 2002</p>

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H.R. 4560, Auction Reform Act of 2002

May 6, 2002

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on May 2, 2002, and revised by Committee staff on May 6, 2002

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H.R. 4560, Auction Reform Act of 2002

Jun 27, 2002

<p>Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on June 18, 2002, and signed by the President on June 19, 2002</p>

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H.R. 4560, Auction Reform Act of 2002

Jun 27, 2002

Pay-as-you-go estimate for the bill as cleared by the Congress on June 18, 2002, and signed by the President on June 19, 2002

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Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

10 Democrats10 Republicans
Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-16]MI
Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6]MI
Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7]MA
Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6]TX
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Gillmor, Paul E. [R-OH-5]OH
Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4]TX
Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8]PA
Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]VA
Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9]GA
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Burr, Richard [R-NC-5]NC
Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]NJ
Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1]KY
Rep. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10]GA
Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6]TN
Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large]WY
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-20]IL