United States · Resolution · HCONRES
H.Con.Res. 138 (101st)
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the deregulation of the cable television industry.
Introduced
24 May 1989
Last action
16 May 1990 · Committee
Status
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Richard Neal, Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21], ELIOT ENGEL, Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], JAMES COOPER, Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9], Frank Pallone, Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4], Rep. Sangmeister, George E. [D-IL-4], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large], Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2], Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Hoagland, Peter [D-NE-2], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
5 February 2024
Summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the appropriate congressional committees should: (1) investigate the extent to which the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 has contributed to the creation of monopoly power for the cable television industry; and (2) recommend legislation that protects the interests of consumers of cable television.
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Timeline
24 May 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
24 May 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 May 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
12 June 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Source: Committee
1 March 1990
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
19 April 1990
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
9 May 1990
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
16 May 1990
Committee
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 May 1989
Sponsors
- Richard Neal · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-21] · R · Cosponsor
- ELIOT ENGEL · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Cosponsor
- JAMES COOPER · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Frank Pallone · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sangmeister, George E. [D-IL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Slattery, Jim [D-KS-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hoagland, Peter [D-NE-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Donnelly, Brian J. [D-MA-11] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/138
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hconres/138
- us · 101-hconres-138 · source updated 5 February 2024