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HR 9670 117th Congress House

Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act

Official title: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the application of certain private land use restrictions to amateur station antennas, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 22, 2022 See on congress.gov
Science, Technology, Communications
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 22, 2022
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 22, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act

This bill limits the adoption and enforcement of private land use restrictions (e.g., rules of a homeowners' association) that prohibit or impair the installation, operation, or maintenance of an amateur station antenna on property controlled by an amateur radio operator.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4006 Reintroduced Bill Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 9670: Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9670/
MLA
"H.R. 9670: Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9670/.
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H.R. 9670, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9670/.
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[H.R. 9670: Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-9670/)
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