HR 963
104th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative procedure
Aircraft
Federal Communications Commission
Independent regulatory commissions
Law
Licenses
Marine transportation
Radio
Radio broadcasting
Science, Technology, Communications
Ships
Transportation and Public Works
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 in order to permit recreational radio operations without radio licenses.
Introduced: February 15, 1995
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 27, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Feb 15, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Feb 15, 1995
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to allow the Federal Communications Commission to authorize the operation of radio stations without individual licenses for the: (1) personal radio services; and (2) aviation or maritime radio service for aircraft or ship stations operated on domestic flights or voyages when such aircraft or ships are not otherwise required to carry a radio station.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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