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H.R. 4343 (99th)

Radio Broadcasting to Nicaragua Act

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Introduced

6 March 1986

Last action

14 March 1986 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Christopher Smith, Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-3], Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-12], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-15], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Holt, Marjorie S. [R-MD-4], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. DeWine, Mike [R-OH-7], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Cobey, William W. [R-NC-4]

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29 August 2025

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Summary

Radio Broadcasting to Nicaragua Act - Requires the U.S. Information Agency (USIA) to provide for radio broadcasts to Nicaragua subject to Voice of America standards. Requires the Director of the USIA to establish within the Voice of America a Nicaragua Service that shall be responsible for such broadcasts.

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Timeline

  1. 6 March 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 March 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 March 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 March 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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