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- H.R.2639
H.R.2639: Telecommunications Infrastructure and Facilities Assistance Act of 1993
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced July 14, 1993
- Latest Major Action Nov. 9, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Telecommunications Infrastructure and Facilities Assistance Act of 1993 - Amends the National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act (NTIAO Act) to provide for grants to eligible applicants for the construction of public broadcasting facilities. Requires the Secretary of Commerce to give special consideration to applications which would increase participation by minorities, women, and populations traditionally...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Hearings Held by the Subcommittee Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance Prior to Referral.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 103-325.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 177.
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Mr. Markey moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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| July 14, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |