HR 54
103th Congress
House
International Affairs
Africa
Asia
Board for International Broadcasting
Congressional reporting requirements
Executive reorganization
International broadcasting
Middle East
Presidential appointments
Radio broadcasting
Radio Free Asia Act of 1993
Introduced: January 5, 1993
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 25, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Jan 25, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations.
Jan 5, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 5, 1993
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Radio Free Asia Act of 1993 - Amends the Board for International Broadcasting Act of 1973 to grant authority to the Board for International Broadcasting to operate a Radio Free Asia broadcasting service for the peoples of Asia. Revises the composition of the Board to add two additional members to be selected by the President. Allows funds made available to Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty to be used by Radio Free Asia.
Authorizes appropriations.
Requires the Board to report to the Congress on the desirability of the geographic expansion of funded broadcasts, particularly to Africa and the Middle East.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1