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HR 4845 105th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Administrative procedure Federal Communications Commission Government Operations and Politics Independent regulatory commissions Law Television broadcasting Television stations

To prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from increasing the national audience reach limitations established under the Telecommunications Act of 1996.

Introduced: October 15, 1998 Introduced by: Waters, Maxine Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Oct 20, 1998
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Oct 15, 1998
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Oct 15, 1998
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from increasing the national audience reach limitations established under such Act for television stations.

What's happening now October 20, 1998

Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

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