United States · Law · S
S. 2847 (94th)
A bill to amend section 318 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, to enable the Federal Communications Commission to authorize translator broadcast stations to originate limited amounts of local programming, and to authorize FM radio translator stations to operate unattended in the same manner as is now permitted for television broadcast translator stations.
Introduced
19 January 1976
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Status
Public law 94-335.
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Summary
Amends the Communications Act of 1934, to enable the Federal Communications Commission to authorize translator broadcast stations to originate limited amounts of local programming. Authorizes frequency modulation radio translator stations to operate unattended in the same manner as is now permitted for television broadcast translator stations.
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 2 July 1976
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 January 1976
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/senate-bill/2847
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/94/s/2847