H.R. 1147: Local Community Radio Act of 2009 (GovTrack.us)

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H.R. 1147:

Local Community Radio Act of 2009

111^th Congress

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To implement the recommendations of the Federal Communications Commission report to the Congress regarding low-power FM service.

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Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA14]show cosponsors (86)

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Status:

	Introduced	Feb 24, 2009
	Referred to Committee	View Committee Assignments
	Reported by Committee	Oct 15, 2009
	Passed House	Dec 16, 2009
	Senate Vote	...
	Signed by President	...

This bill has been passed in the House. The bill now goes on to be voted on in the Senate. Keep in mind that debate may be taking place on a companion bill in the Senate, rather than on this particular bill. [Last Updated: Jan 5, 2010 9:35PM]

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Dec 24, 2009: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Votes:

Dec 16, 2009: This bill passed in the House of Representatives by voice vote. A record of each representative’s position was not kept.

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