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H.R. 2623 (103rd)

Amateur Radio Volunteer Services Act of 1993

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Introduced

13 July 1993

Last action

2 August 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

Sponsors

Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Kreidler, Mike [D-WA-9], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. Furse, Elizabeth [D-OR-1], Rep. Laughlin, Greg [D-TX-14], Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], JOE BARTON, Rep. Klein, Herbert C. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Myers, John T. [R-IN-7], Ken Calvert, Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-3], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Payne, Lewis F., Jr. [D-VA-5], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Marcy Kaptur, Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large], JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Browder, Glen [D-AL-3], Rep. Bacchus, Jim [D-FL-15], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Zeliff, William H., Jr. [R-NH-1], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11], Rep. Swett, Dick [D-NH-2], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], DAVID PRICE, Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26], Harold Rogers, Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12], Rep. Sundquist, Don [R-TN-7], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Taylor, Charles H. [R-NC-11]

Subjects

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Source updated

26 August 2025

Summary

Amateur Radio Volunteer Services Act of 1993 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that an individual licensee in the Amateur Radio Service who provides volunteer services to the Federal Communications Commission in programs benefiting the Service shall not incur personal financial responsibility for any alleged damage, loss, or injury from any act or omission of the volunteer from the provision of such services if such: (1) individual was acting in good faith and within the scope of such individual's official function and duties; and (2) damage was not caused by willful and wanton misconduct by such individual.

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Timeline

  1. 13 July 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 13 July 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 July 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 August 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

    Source: Committee

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