United States · Law · S
S. 2179 (99th)
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for reduction in the term of office of members of the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes.
Introduced
11 March 1986
Last action
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Status
Became Public Law No: 99-334.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to reduce the term of office of members of the Federal Communications Commission from seven to five years. Specifies exceptions for terms of current members.
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Documents
4 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 7 June 1986
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 27 March 1986
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 21 March 1986
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 March 1986
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/senate-bill/2179
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/s/2179