HR 3723 · 99th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require that the Federal Communications Commission hold hearings prior to the granting of any license transfer that involves a request for waiver of Commission ownership rules.

Introduced 1985-11-12· Sponsored by Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.(1985-11-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to hold a hearing on any application for the transfer of a radio license if: (1) such application includes a request for a waiver from a Commission rule on the ownership of communications properties; and (2) a petition to deny such waiver has been filed.…

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

Cosponsors (5)

5 Democrats