Emergency Amateur Radio Interference Protection Act of 2007
Latest action · Jun 14, 2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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.
- IntroducedJun 14, 2007
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Emergency Amateur Radio Interference Protection Act of 2007 - Directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to report to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation respecting the interference potential of systems that transmit broadband Internet services over power lines.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 13, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-ID | Mike Crapo | Jul 13, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee | Referred Jun 14, 2007 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 14, 2007Introduced in Senate
- Jun 14, 2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 462 | Emergency Amateur Radio Interference Protection Act of 2007 | Related bill | Feb 2, 2007 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to request a study by the Federal Communications Commission on the interference caused by broadband Internet transmission over power lines.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Emergency Amateur Radio Interference Protection Act of 2007
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
- Administrative procedure
- Broadband
- Electric power transmission
- Emergency communication systems
- Energy
- Federal Communications Commission
- Government Operations and Politics
- Governmental investigations
- Independent regulatory commissions
- Internet
- Law
- Radio broadcasting
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Wireless communication
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 14, 2007Introduced in Senate
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