A bill to amend the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 to extend the deadline for the INTELSAT initial public offering.

Summary

Amends the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 to require the initial public offering for INTELSAT to begin on or about June 30, 2005 (currently December 31, 2003), with an authorized extension until December 31, 2005 (currently June 30, 2004).

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Timeline

1. 8 April 2004

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4053)

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 8 April 2004

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4052-4053)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 8 April 2004

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 27 April 2004

   Passed

   Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S4443)

   Source: Floor

5. 27 April 2004

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S4443)

   Source: Floor

6. 27 April 2004

   Discharge

   Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4443)

   Source: Discharge

7. 27 April 2004

   Committee

   Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4443)

   Source: Committee

8. 28 April 2004

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

9. 28 April 2004

   Floor

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

   Source: Floor

10. 28 April 2004

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

11. 29 April 2004

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

    Source: Committee

12. 5 May 2004

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

13. 5 May 2004

    Passed

    On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H2600)

    Source: Floor

14. 5 May 2004

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H2600)

    Source: Floor

15. 5 May 2004

    Floor

    Mr. Upton asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

    Source: Floor

16. 5 May 2004

    Floor

    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H2600)

    Source: Floor

17. 5 May 2004

    Discharge

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

    Source: Discharge

18. 5 May 2004

    Committee

    Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.

    Source: Committee

19. 7 May 2004

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

20. 7 May 2004

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

21. 18 May 2004

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 108-228.

    Source: President

22. 18 May 2004

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

23. 18 May 2004

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Versions

• Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
• Public Law · 18 May 2004 · Official file
• Referred in House · 28 April 2004 · Official file
• Engrossed in Senate · 27 April 2004 · Official file
• Introduced in Senate · 8 April 2004 · Official file

Documents

14 official files

• Enrolled Bill (text)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Enrolled Bill (PDF)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Public Law (text)

  Public Law · EN · 18 May 2004

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 18 May 2004

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• Public Law

  summary · EN · 18 May 2004

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• Passed House without amendment

  summary · EN · 5 May 2004

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• Referred in House (text)

  Referred in House · EN · 28 April 2004

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• Referred in House (PDF)

  Referred in House · EN · 28 April 2004

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 27 April 2004

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 27 April 2004

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• Passed Senate without amendment

  summary · EN · 27 April 2004

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 April 2004

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 April 2004

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 8 April 2004

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Sponsors

• Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · sscm00 · Standing

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