HR 6530 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to establish a position for a representative of Indian Tribes on the Joint Board overseeing the implementation of universal service, and for other purposes.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Dec 16, 2010 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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. IntroducedDec 16, 2010
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require one member of the Federal-State Joint Board on universal service (recommends changes to universal service implementation regulations) to be a Tribal representative who is nominated by the Federal Communication Commission's (FCC) Office of Native Affairs and Policy and appointed by the FCC.

Cosponsors 6

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Dec 16, 2010.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAnna G. EshooOriginalDec 16, 2010
D-MIDale E. KildeeOriginalDec 16, 2010
R-CAMary BonoOriginalDec 16, 2010
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalDec 16, 2010
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalDec 16, 2010
R-OKTom ColeOriginalDec 16, 2010

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 16, 2010Introduced in House
  2. Dec 16, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Dec 16, 2010Introduced in House

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