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H.R.681: Digital Television Transition Extension Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about science, technology, communications
- Introduced Jan. 26, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 27, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
21 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Digital Television Transition Extension Act of 2009 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 and the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to extend for approximately four months the deadlines related to the transition from analog to digital television broadcasting. Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to extend for 116 days the terms of the licenses for recovered spectrum. Requires, on request, the reissue...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet.
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| Jan. 26, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) |