US HB5365 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on December 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-12-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Federal Communications Commission to approve or deny a license-transfer application within 180 days of submission. These applications relate to the transfer of control or assignment for radio-station licenses.
Title
License Transfer Modernization Act of 2019
Sponsors
| Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX] | Rep. Billy Long [R-MO] | Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-10 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. |
| 2019-12-09 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2019-12-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SB4876 (Related) 2020-10-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
District of Columbia
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Federal district courts
Judicial review and appeals
Licensing and registrations
Science, technology, communications
Telephone and wireless communication
Television and film
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
District of Columbia
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Federal district courts
Judicial review and appeals
Licensing and registrations
Science, technology, communications
Telephone and wireless communication
Television and film
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5365/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5365/BILLS-116hr5365ih.pdf |
