DTV Transition Assistance Act

Summary

Amends the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 to extend through FY2012 the requirement for the Assistant Secretary for Communications and Information of the Department of Commerce to make payments from the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Fund to implement a program to reimburse each licensee of an eligible low-power television station for equipment to upgrade low-power television stations from analog to digital in eligible rural communities. Requires such reimbursements to be issued to eligible stations on or after February 18, 2009 (currently, no earlier than FY2010).

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• Public Law (text)

  Public Law · EN · 30 July 2008

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 30 July 2008

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• Public Law

  summary · EN · 30 July 2008

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• Enrolled Bill (text)

  Enrolled Bill · EN · 11 July 2008

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• Enrolled Bill (PDF)

  Enrolled Bill · EN · 11 July 2008

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• Passed House without amendment

  summary · EN · 9 July 2008

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• Referred in House (text)

  Referred in House · EN · 20 June 2008

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• Referred in House (PDF)

  Referred in House · EN · 20 June 2008

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 19 June 2008

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 19 June 2008

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 19 June 2008

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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 10 June 2008

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 10 June 2008

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• Reported to Senate without amendment

  summary · EN · 10 June 2008

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 February 2008

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 February 2008

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• Introduced in Senate

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