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S.2644: FCC Reauthorization Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced March 7, 2016
- Latest Major Action Sept. 20, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsor
Bill Versions
- Reported to Senate - Sept. 20, 2016
- Introduced in Senate - March 7, 2016
Bill Summary
FCC Reauthorization Act of 2016 (Sec. 4) This bill reauthorizes the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for FY2017-FY2018. The bill designates amounts for: (1) the FCC's office of inspector general, and (2) the FCC to move to a new facility or reconfigure its existing facility. (Sec. 5) The bill allows a person chosen to fill a commissioner's vacancy on the FCC to continue to serve after the expiration of the fixed term of the commissioner...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Sept. 20, 2016 |
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 637.
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| Sept. 20, 2016 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Thune with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 114-355.
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| April 27, 2016 |
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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| March 7, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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| March 7, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Thune (R-S.D.) |