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 December 31, 2003 (currently, October 1, 2001), with an authorized extension until June 30, 2004 (currently, December 31, 2002).

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Timeline

1. 26 July 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7439; text as passed Senate: CR S7439)

   Source: Floor

2. 26 July 2002

   Introduced

   Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7439; text as passed Senate: CR S7439)

   Source: Floor

3. 26 July 2002

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 4 September 2002

   Floor

   Held at the desk.

   Source: Floor

5. 4 September 2002

   Floor

   Received in the House.

   Source: Floor

6. 4 September 2002

   Floor

   Message on Senate action sent to the House.

   Source: Floor

7. 10 September 2002

   Floor

   Mr. Upton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

   Source: Floor

8. 10 September 2002

   Passed

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

   Source: Floor

9. 10 September 2002

   Passed

   On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6142)

   Source: Floor

10. 10 September 2002

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6142)

    Source: Floor

11. 10 September 2002

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 2810.

    Source: Floor

12. 10 September 2002

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6142)

    Source: Floor

13. 19 September 2002

    Floor

    Presented to President.

    Source: Floor

14. 19 September 2002

    President

    Presented to President.

    Source: President

15. 1 October 2002

    Became law

    Became Public Law No: 107-233.

    Source: President

16. 1 October 2002

    Became law

    Signed by President.

    Source: BecameLaw

17. 1 October 2002

    President

    Signed by President.

    Source: President

Votes

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Versions

• Enrolled Bill · undated · Official file
• Public Law · 1 October 2002 · Official file
• Considered and Passed Senate · 26 July 2002 · Official file
• Engrossed in Senate · 26 July 2002 · Official file

Documents

10 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 · 1 October 2002

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• Public Law (PDF)

  Public Law · EN · 1 October 2002

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 26 July 2002

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 26 July 2002

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• Considered and Passed Senate (text)

  Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 26 July 2002

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• Considered and Passed Senate (PDF)

  Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 26 July 2002

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• Passed Senate without amendment

  summary · EN · 26 July 2002

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 26 July 2002

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Sponsors

• Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Sponsor

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