H.R. 2331 - First Response Broadcasters Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Charles Melancon
- Summary:
- To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to support efforts by local or regional television or radio broadcasters to provide essential public information programming in the event of a major disaster, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been introduced.
First Response Broadcasters Act of 2007
H.R. 2331 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to support efforts by local or regional television or radio broadcasters to provide essential public information programming in the event of a major disaster, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to support efforts by local or regional television or radio broadcasters to provide essential public information programming in the event of a major disaster, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- First Response Broadcasters Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Charles Melancon
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Emergency management
- Budgets
- Disaster relief
- Emergency communication systems
- Grants-in-aid
- Radio broadcasting
- Radio stations
- Telecommunication
- Telecommunication systems
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 5/15/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 5/15/2007 5/15/2007 Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. 5/16/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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Total contributions given to House members from Commercial TV & radio stations, which…
supported this bill
Commercial TV & radio stations | $1,525,647 |
$1,525,647 |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org