HR 3349 · 98th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to limit the Government use of frequencies allocated for radio broadcast stations.

Introduced 1983-06-16· Sponsored by Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.(1983-06-23)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Communication Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to prohibit the assignment or use of any radio frequency by any Government radio station. Provides exemptions for: (1) the Voice of America; (2) radio broadcasting for agency use if the station involved does not operate at more than 1000 watts output; (3) the war powers of the President; and (4) public broadcast stations.…

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

Cosponsors (12)

11 Democrats1 Republican