HR 5894 · 93th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, with respect to commissioners and Commission employees.

Introduced 1973-03-20· Sponsored by Rep. Staggers, Harley O. [D-WV-2]· House

Bill Progress

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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.(1973-03-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Requires that any Commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission must be a citizen of the United States and have no other employment or business. Directs that the Commission be bipartisan and prohibits any Commissioner from having any interest in the broadcasting field.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican
Rep. Devine, Samuel L. [R-OH-12]