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S. 2106 (103rd)

Equitable Communication Site Fee Act of 1994

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Introduced

11 May 1994

Last action

12 May 1994 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

Sponsors

Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Kempthorne, Dirk [R-ID], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

24 March 2026

Agriculture

Summary

Equitable Communication Site Fee Act of 1994 - Amends the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to direct the Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior to establish and collect annual fees for the use of radio, television, and commercial mobile radio communications sites located on public lands. Sets forth fee schedules, with required annual fee review by the National Forest Service (Service) and the Bureau of Land Management (Bureau), and provides for annual fee adjustments, with limitations. Requires additional fees for additional site users. Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish and collect an annual fee for the use of television translator stations and FM translator stations located on public lands. Directs the: (1) Secretaries to establish an advisory group for each of the television, radio, and commercial mobile radio industries to determine the fair market value for the use of communications sites on public lands; and (2) Chief Forester of the Service and the Bureau Director to jointly establish an advisory committee to determine fair market values and next best alternative uses for private radio communications site users from public and private communications sites. Requires reports from each of the advisory committees.

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Timeline

  1. 11 May 1994

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 May 1994

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5572-5573)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 May 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 12 May 1994

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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