US Congress House Bill 5161 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on September 15 2014 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-15 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Enhance Labeling, Accessing, and Branding of Electronic Licenses Act of 2014 or the E-LABEL Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to promulgate regulations or take other appropriate action to allow manufacturers of radiofrequency devices with display the option to use electronic labeling for the equipment in place of affixing physical labels to the equipment. Defines "radiofrequency device with display" as any equipment or device that: (1) requires the FCC's authorization before the equipment or device may be marketed or sold within the United States, and (2) is capable of digitally displaying required labeling and regulatory information.

E-LABEL Act

Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]

Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]

Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]

Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]

2014-09-11 - House - On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass (Y: 402 N: 0 NV: 29 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-09-15	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
2014-09-11	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2014-09-11	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 496). (text: CR 9/9/2014 H7349)
2014-09-11	House	Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7438-7439)
2014-09-09	House	At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
2014-09-09	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5161.
2014-09-09	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7349-7350)
2014-09-09	House	Mr. Latta moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2014-09-08	House	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 426.
2014-09-08	House	Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-575.
2014-07-30	House	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2014-07-30	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2014-07-29	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2014-07-25	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
2014-07-22	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

SB2583 (Same As) 2014-12-01 - By Senator Rockefeller from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 113-280.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5161/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5161/BILLS-113hr5161ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5161/BILLS-113hr5161rh.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5161/BILLS-113hr5161eh.pdf
Roll Call	https://clerk.house.gov/Votes/2014496