United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3439 (106th)
Radio Broadcasting Preservation Act of 2000
Introduced
17 November 1999
Last action
16 May 2000 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Sponsors
Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13], Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5], Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5], Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2], Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5], Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7], Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19], Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-3], Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17], Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2], Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13], Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1], Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Radio Broadcasting Preservation Act of 1999 - Prohibits the Federal Communications Commission from prescribing any rules authorizing the operation of new, low power FM radio stations, or establishing a low power radio service, as currently proposed. Terminates previously prescribed rules which would violate such prohibition and voids licenses issued pursuant to such rules.
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Timeline
17 November 1999
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
17 November 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
17 November 1999
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 November 1999
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Source: Committee
23 March 2000
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
23 March 2000
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
29 March 2000
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
29 March 2000
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
10 April 2000
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 312.
Source: Calendars
10 April 2000
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 106-567.
Source: Committee
10 April 2000
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 106-567.
Source: Committee
12 April 2000
Reported
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 472 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3439 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Makes in order the Committee on Commerce amendment in the nature of a substitute, now printed in the bill, as an original bill for the purpose of amendment. Measure will be considered read. Bill is open to amendments.
Source: Floor
13 April 2000
Floor
The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3439.
Source: Floor
13 April 2000
Passed
ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Dreier asked unanimous consent that it be in order for the Speaker to declare the House resolved into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for consideration of H.R. 3439 as follows: (1) the first reading of the bill shall be dispensed with; (2) general debate shall not exceed one hour; (3) the Commerce amendment printed in the bill shall be an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule and shall be considered as read; (4) points of order against the committee amendment in the nature of a substitute for failure to comply with clause 7 of rule XVI are waived; (5) the bill be open to amendment; (6) ordered votes may be postponed and clustered; (7) the previous question shall be as ordered; (8) motion to recommit allowed; (9) H. Res. 474 shall be laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
13 April 2000
Floor
The Speaker designated the Honorable Ray LaHood to act as Chairman of the Committee.
Source: Floor
13 April 2000
Floor
The House resolved into Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union pursuant to previous special order.
Source: Floor
13 April 2000
Floor
Considered by previous order of the House. (consideration: CR H2302-2318)
Source: Floor
13 April 2000
Floor
Consideration initiated by previous order of the House.
Source: Floor
13 April 2000
Passed
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
13 April 2000
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
13 April 2000
Vote
On passage Passed by recorded vote: 274 - 110 (Roll no. 130). (text: CR H2310-2311)
Source: Floor
13 April 2000
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 274 - 110 (Roll no. 130).(text: CR H2310-2311)
Source: Floor
2 May 2000
Introduced
Received in the Senate.
Source: IntroReferral
16 May 2000
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 16 May 2000 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 13 April 2000 · Download file
- Reported in House · 10 April 2000 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 17 November 1999 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 16 May 2000
Referred in Senate (PDF)
Referred in Senate · EN · 16 May 2000
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 13 April 2000
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Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 13 April 2000
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 13 April 2000
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN · 10 April 2000
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Reported in House (PDF)
Reported in House · EN · 10 April 2000
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Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 10 April 2000
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 17 November 1999
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Sponsors
- Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Callahan, Sonny [R-AL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · I · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sununu, John E. [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pickett, Owen B. [D-VA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bass, Charles F. [R-NH-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Turner, Jim [D-TX-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [R-WA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Talent, Jim [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Heather [R-NM-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Chet [D-TX-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. LaHood, Ray [R-IL-18] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stupak, Bart [D-MI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1] · R · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3439) to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from establishing rules authorizing the operation of new, low power FM radio stations.
- related to ← Radio Broadcasting Preservation Act of 2000
- amends ← HAMDT 673
- amends ← An amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record to provide a 6-month period before the provisions of the bill take effect.
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/house-bill/3439
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/hr/3439
- us · 106-hr-3439 · source updated 7 April 2025