HR 4989 · 93th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 with respect to the operation of certain broadcasting stations.

Introduced 1973-02-28· Sponsored by Rep. Scherle, William J. [R-IA-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1973-02-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires a radio station to have a license under the Communications Act of 1934 if it is engaged in television broadcasting (unless solely in the function of rebroadcasting the sequals of television broadcast stations), or radio broadcasting on frequencies below 1610 kilocycles with transmitting power in excess of 10 kilowatts. (Amends 47 U.S.C. 318)…

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