HR 5068
99th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Broadcasting
Communications and Broadcasting
Independent regulatory commissions
Licenses
Radio broadcasting
Television
Broadcast Ownership Stability Act of 1986
Introduced: June 19, 1986
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.
Jun 19, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jun 19, 1986
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Broadcast Ownership Stability Act of 1986 - Requires the Federal Communications Commission to repromulgate its rules requiring a broadcast license to be held for at least three years before any transfer.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1