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HR 7157 110th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies

Radio All Digital Channel Receiver Act

Introduced: September 26, 2008 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
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Became law
Sep 28, 2008
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2106)
Sep 26, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Sep 26, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Sep 26, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Radio All Digital Channel Receiver Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require that radios designed to receive both satellite digital radio and terrestrial AM or FM radio broadcasts be capable of receiving and playing digital terrestrial AM or FM broadcasts.

What's happening now September 28, 2008

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2106)

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 1 Republican 3
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Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Sep 29, 2008
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Sep 29, 2008
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Sep 29, 2008
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Sep 26, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7157: Radio All Digital Channel Receiver Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-7157/
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"H.R. 7157: Radio All Digital Channel Receiver Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-7157/.
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