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- H.R.4635
H.R.4635: Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about science, technology, communications
- Introduced May 9, 2014
- Latest Major Action July 21, 2014
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Orphan County Telecommunications Rights Act of 2014 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to permit an adjacent underserved county of a television broadcast station to file a petition with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to be included in the local market of such station. Defines "adjacent underserved county" as a county within a television broadcast station's adjacent market that is: (1) located in the same state as the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 21, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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| May 16, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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| May 9, 2014 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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| May 9, 2014 |
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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| May 9, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Robert B. Aderholt (R-Ala.) |