United States · Bill · S
S. 2454 (106th)
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to authorize low-power television stations to provide digital data services to subscribers.
Introduced
13 April 2000
Last action
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Status
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to authorize a low-power television (TV) station to utilize its authorized spectrum to provide digital data services to the public by subscription. Requires prior notification to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of such intent. Prohibits the FCC from authorizing any new service, station, or modification that would displace or interfere with a low-power station providing such services. Directs the FCC to prevent interference with TV signal reception from low-power stations providing such services.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 13 April 2000
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 13 April 2000
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 13 April 2000
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/106th-congress/senate-bill/2454
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/106/s/2454