To express the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Communications Commission should reconsider and revise rules governing broadband over power line systems based on a comprehensive evaluation of the interference potential of those systems to public safety services and other licensed radio services.
Latest action · May 13, 2005 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 21, 2005
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) should reconsider and revise rules governing broadband over power line systems based on a comprehensive evaluation, including public review and comment, of the interference potential of those systems to public safety services and other licensed radio services.
Cosponsors 8
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 20, 2005 to May 17, 2006.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Jun 20, 2005 | |
| R-MD | Roscoe G. Bartlett | Jul 14, 2005 | |
| R-MI | Thaddeus G. McCotter | Jul 14, 2005 | |
| D-SC | John M. Spratt, Jr. | Nov 9, 2005 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Nov 9, 2005 | |
| D-NJ | Robert E. Andrews | Nov 9, 2005 | |
| R-IA | James A. Leach | May 17, 2006 | |
| R-TX | Ron Paul | May 17, 2006 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 13, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
- Apr 21, 2005Introduced in House
- Apr 21, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
- Administrative procedure
- Broadband
- Citizen participation
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Emergency communication systems
- Emergency Management
- Federal Communications Commission
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government publicity
- Governmental investigations
- Independent regulatory commissions
- Law
- Police communication systems
- Radio broadcasting
- Science, Technology, Communications
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- Apr 21, 2005Introduced in House
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