HR 646 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Federal Communications Commission Reform Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 14, 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedFeb 14, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Federal Communications Commission Reform Act - Establishes the Commission to Study the Structure and Reauthorization of the Federal Communications Commission to study and report to Congress on the Commission's organizational structure with an emphasis on determining: (1) whether that structure should be changed to reflect the current state of telecommunications; and (2) whether there should be a reduction in the number of commissioners.

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 14, 2001.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-MSCharles W. "Chip" PickeringOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-FLCliff StearnsOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-NMHeather WilsonOriginalFeb 14, 2001
D-GANathan DealOriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-MDRobert L. Ehrlich Jr.OriginalFeb 14, 2001
R-OKSteve LargentOriginalFeb 14, 2001

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Mar 14, 2001Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
  2. Feb 14, 2001Introduced in House
  3. Feb 14, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

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