Bill97th CongressFiled Jun 25, 1981Science, Technology, Communications
S. 1438
A bill to amend Sec. 307 of the Communications Act of 1934.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 25, 1981)
Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to direct the Federal Communications Commission to assign a limited facility very high frequency (VHF) assignment to States which do not have a licensed VHF commercial television station if it is technically feasible.
What just happenedJun 25, 1981
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Commerce.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE](D-DE)Sponsor
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