House bill · 111th Congress · Did not become law
Local Community Radio Act of 2009
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2009
- Committee actionOct 15, 2009
- Passed HouseDec 16, 2009 · by voice vote
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 24, 2009 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1147.
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1147, Local Community Radio Act of 2009” on October 28, 2009. CBO’s description reads “<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on October 15, 2009</p>”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 28, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41377
- CBO publication date
- October 28, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1147, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1147
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5055931e2faf357dc83466a2205633c355d6122f4c9a262433aa73309069b588
- CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 1147, Local Community Radio Act of 2009” on October 28, 2009. CBO’s description reads “Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on October 15, 2009”.Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, October 28, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- cboCostEstimates
- CBO publication
- https://www.cbo.gov/publication/41377
- CBO publication date
- October 28, 2009
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1147, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1147
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5055931e2faf357dc83466a2205633c355d6122f4c9a262433aa73309069b588
PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.
- Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 111-375 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Energy and Commerce Committee on December 15, 2009.Source: Congress.gov, reported December 15, 2009 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- committeeReports
- Report API records
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/111/HRPT/375
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1147, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1147
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5055931e2faf357dc83466a2205633c355d6122f4c9a262433aa73309069b588
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- Congress.gov noteFor further action, see H.R.6533, which became Public Law 111-371 on 1/4/2011.Source: Congress.gov, record updated September 8, 2026 ↗
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- Field in the Congress.gov record
- notes
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 1147, 111th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/1147
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- September 8, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
5055931e2faf357dc83466a2205633c355d6122f4c9a262433aa73309069b588
From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1147, last updated September 8, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.
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
86 cosponsors — 15 Republicans, 71 Democrats
15 of 86 cosponsors (17%) are from the other party.
W. Akin (R-MO), Joe Baca (D-CA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Timothy Bishop (D-NY), Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), Madeleine Bordallo (D-GU), Robert Brady (D-PA), Michael Capuano (D-MA), Dennis Cardoza (D-CA), Christopher Carney (D-PA), Donna Christensen (D-VI), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Wm. Clay (D-MO), Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Steve Cohen (D-TN), John Conyers (D-MI), Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Susan Davis (D-CA), Diana DeGette (D-CO), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Bill Delahunt (D-MA), John Duncan (R-TN), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Anna Eshoo (D-CA), Sam Farr (D-CA), Chaka Fattah (D-PA), Bob Filner (D-CA), Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE), Bill Foster (D-IL) and 56 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Mike Doyle.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.