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HR 4702 100th Congress House

A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a study of the impact of the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 on the rates charged for cable television service.

Introduced: May 26, 1988 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 6, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
May 26, 1988
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 26, 1988
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 6, 1988

Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4702: A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a study of the impact of the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 on the rates charged for cable television service.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4702/
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"H.R. 4702: A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a study of the impact of the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 on the rates charged for cable television service.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4702/.
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H.R. 4702, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4702/.
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[H.R. 4702: A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a study of the impact of the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 on the rates charged for cable television service.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-4702/)
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