House bill · 106th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to exempt licenses in the instructional television fixed service from competitive bidding.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 25, 1999
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
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Latest action: Mar 11, 1999 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
14 cosponsors — 14 Democrats
0 of 14 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Neil Abercrombie (D-HI), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Bob Etheridge (D-NC), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Martin Frost (D-TX), Earl Hilliard (D-AL), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Patsy Mink (D-HI), Major Owens (D-NY), David Price (D-NC), Karen Thurman (D-FL), Robert Underwood (D-GU), Bruce Vento (D-MN).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.