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S. 1839 (101st)

A bill to provide authorization of appropriations for activities of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

3 November 1989

Last action

25 October 1990 · Floor

Status

Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 565.

Sponsors

Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Authorizes appropriations for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. Directs the Secretary of Commerce to: (1) acquire satellite space segment capacity and related equipment to provide communications services for former users of the ATS-1 satellite of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration; and (2) provide funds to the Pan-Pacific Educational and Cultural Experiments by Satellite Program to manage the operation of such services. Authorizes appropriations. Requires the Secretary to report to the Congress on a long-term solution to the communication needs of the Pacific Ocean region.

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Timeline

  1. 3 November 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 November 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 3 April 1990

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Source: Committee

  4. 22 May 1990

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 565.

    Source: Calendars

  5. 22 May 1990

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Hollings without amendment. With written report No. 101-302.

    Source: Committee

  6. 22 May 1990

    Reported

    Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Hollings without amendment. With written report No. 101-302.

    Source: Committee

  7. 25 October 1990

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

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  • Reported to Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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