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H.R. 1914 (97th)

A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, pertaining to the use of citizens band radios by operators of certain buses.

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Introduced

18 February 1981

Last action

3 June 1981 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Sponsors

Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Rep. Marriott, David Daniel [R-UT-2], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-20], Rep. Atkinson, Eugene V. [D-PA-25], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-23], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Mottl, Ronald M. [D-OH-23], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17], Rep. Jones, Ed [D-TN-8], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Hightower, Jack E. [D-TX-13], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Lundine, Stanley N. [D-NY-34], Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

7 February 2024

Transport

Summary

Directs a motor carrier of passengers providing transportation subject to the jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission to allow its bus operators to install and operate citizens band radios and related accessories in such vehicles for: (1) the safety and benefit of passengers; (2) assisting motor vehicle operators in trouble; and (3) aiding law enforcement officials.

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Timeline

  1. 18 February 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 18 February 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 18 February 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 March 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 2 March 1981

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from DOT, ICC, OMB.

    Source: Committee

  6. 28 May 1981

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 3 June 1981

    Committee

    Subcommittee Hearings Held.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

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