HJRES 199
103th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative procedure
Amateur radio stations
Commemorations
Congressional tributes
Emergency communication systems
Federal Communications Commission
To recognize the achievements of radio amateurs, and to establish support for such amateurs as national policy.
Introduced: May 20, 1993
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 7, 1994
See S.J.Res.90.
Jun 3, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
May 20, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 20, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1316)
May 20, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Commends radio amateurs for their contributions to technical progress in electronics and for their emergency radio communications in times of disaster.
Urges the Federal Communications Commission to continue and enhance the development of the amateur radio service as a public benefit by adopting rules and regulations which encourage the use of new technologies within the amateur radio service.
Declares that reasonable accommodation should be made for effective operation of amateur radio from residences, private vehicles, and public areas and that regulation at all levels of government should facilitate and encourage amateur radio operation as a public benefit.
What's happening now
See S.J.Res.90.
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