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H.R.2583: Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced May 29, 2015
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2015
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Versions
- Referred in Senate - Nov. 17, 2015
- Engrossed in House - Nov. 16, 2015
- Reported in House - Oct. 22, 2015
- Introduced in House - May 29, 2015
Bill Summary
Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to complete a rulemaking proceeding to adopt rules establishing: minimum comment and reply periods for rulemakings; policies to ensure that the public has notice and an opportunity to respond to comments, ex parte communications, or materials submitted toward the end of,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Nov. 17, 2015 |
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Nov. 16, 2015 |
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Nov. 16, 2015 |
Voice Vote in the HouseOn motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8182-8184) |
Nov. 16, 2015 |
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2583.
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Nov. 16, 2015 |
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8182-8185)
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Nov. 16, 2015 |
Mr. Walden moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
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Oct. 22, 2015 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 231.
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Oct. 22, 2015 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 114-305.
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June 3, 2015 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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June 3, 2015 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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June 2, 2015 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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June 2, 2015 |
Committee Hearings Held.
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May 29, 2015 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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May 29, 2015 |
Introduced in the House by Greg Walden (R-Ore.) |