A bill to amend Section 305 of the Communications Act of 1934 to permit foreign embassies to operate fixed and mobile radio facilities in the VHF and UHF bands for the express purpose of providing protective security for Ambassadors and other designated personnel, with the right to operate such facilities in the U.S. thereof, being based upon reciprocity.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

12 April 1978

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Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Summary

Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to permit foreign embassies to operate fixed and mobile radio facilities at or near the site of the embassy or legation to the distance of 50 kilometers when the foreign government establishing such facilities has provided reciprocal privileges to the United States.

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