H.R.2592: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to publish on the website of the Commission documents to be voted on by the Commission.

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Bill Summary

Prohibits the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from adopting orders, decisions, reports, or actions by vote of the FCC unless the chairman causes the text to be published on the FCC's website not later than: (1) 24 hours after such text is circulated for review by the commissioners, or (2) 21 days before the vote. Exempts from such text publication requirements a portion of a document likely to lead to the disclosure of certain...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
April 28, 2016
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 30 - 22.
April 28, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 27, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 26, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 25, 2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
June 5, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
June 1, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
June 1, 2015

Introduced in the House by Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.)

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