HR 3572
105th Congress
House
Science, Technology, Communications
Amateur radio stations
Radio broadcasting
Radio spectrum allocation
Amateur Radio Spectrum Protection Act of 1998
Introduced: March 27, 1998
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 17, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Mar 27, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Mar 27, 1998
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amateur Radio Spectrum Protection Act of 1998 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), after July 1, 1998, from making any reallocations of amateur radio service (ARS) frequency bands, diminishing the secondary allocations of such bands to ARS, or making additional allocations within such bands that would substantially reduce their utility to ARS, unless at the same time the FCC provides equivalent replacement spectrum to ARS.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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