Amendment increases the authorization for Radio Free Asia by $40 million in order to provide for 24-hour broadcasting.

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Amendment Number
133
Description
Amendment increases the authorization for Radio Free Asia by $40 million in order to provide for 24-hour broadcasting.
Purpose
An amendment to express the sense of the Congress that the United States broadcasting through Radio Free Asia and Voice of America increase to continuous, 24-hour broadcasting in Mandarin, Cantonese, Tibetan, and that broadcasting in additional Chinese dialects be increased.
Congress
105
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 11, 1997
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A005) Agreed to by recorded vote: 354 - 72 (Roll no. 182).
Latest Action Time
13:59:37
Submitted Date
Jun 4, 1997
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 133 — Informed