United States · Law · S
S. 1048 (100th)
Federal Communications Commission Authorization Act of 1988
Introduced
21 April 1987
Last action
3 November 1988 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 100-594.
Sponsors
Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
14 January 2025
Summary
Federal Communications Commission Authorization Act of 1987 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to authorize appropriations for the Federal Communications Commission for FY 1988 and 1989. Extends through FY 1989 the authority for the Commission's travel reimbursement program.
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Timeline
21 April 1987
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 1987
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
14 July 1987
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Source: Committee
4 August 1987
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 288.
Source: Calendars
4 August 1987
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Hollings with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-142.
Source: Committee
4 August 1987
Reported
Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Hollings with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 100-142.
Source: Committee
7 October 1988
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Source: Floor
7 October 1988
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
12 October 1988
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
19 October 1988
Passed
Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
19 October 1988
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
19 October 1988
Floor
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Source: Floor
27 October 1988
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
27 October 1988
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
27 October 1988
Floor
Measure Signed in Senate.
Source: Floor
3 November 1988
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
3 November 1988
Became law
Became Public Law No: 100-594.
Source: President
3 November 1988
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
4 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 4 November 1988
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 7 October 1988
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 4 August 1987
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 April 1987
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Sponsors
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR] · R · Sponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Federal Communications Commission Authorization Act of 1987
- related to → A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning support for Amateur Radio and Amateur Radio frequency allocations vital for Public Safety purposes.
- amends ← To express the sense of Congress concerning support for amateur radio.
- amends ← In the nature of a substitute.
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Direct relationships
- Legal framework · Federal Communications Commission Authorization Act of 1988 · S. 1048 (100th) · US
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/1048
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/s/1048
- us · 100-s-1048 · source updated 14 January 2025