Amendment allows an individual to file a complaint with the FCC or with the local franchising authority; provides that the local franchising authority may initiate on their own a complaint proceeding and file that complaint with the FCC regarding a violation of the rules promulgated by the FCC, and may issue an order requiring that the franchisee comply with the FCC's consumer protection rules.

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Amendment Number
983
Description
Amendment allows an individual to file a complaint with the FCC or with the local franchising authority; provides that the local franchising authority may initiate on their own a complaint proceeding and file that complaint with the FCC regarding a violation of the rules promulgated by the FCC, and may issue an order requiring that the franchisee comply with the FCC's consumer protection rules.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 109-491 to allow a franchising authority to issue an order requiring compliance with FCC revised consumer protection rules.
Congress
109
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 8, 2006
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Wynn amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
19:39:22
Submitted Date
Jun 8, 2006
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 983 — Informed