HR 2160
111th Congress
House
Emergency Management
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Disaster relief and insurance
Emergency communications systems
Government studies and investigations
Land use and conservation
Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009
Introduced: April 29, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 1, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet.
Apr 29, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 29, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to: (1) study the uses and capabilities of amateur radio communications in emergencies and disaster relief; (2) use the expertise of the American Radio Relay League in the study; and (3) report to Congress.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet.
Committees of jurisdiction
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