H.R. 2844 - Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013
- Sponsor:
- Steve Scalise
- Summary:
- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to consolidate the reporting obligations of the Federal Communications Commission in order to improve congressional oversight and reduce reporting burdens. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on September 9, 2013
PASSED on September 9, 2013.
2/3 required to pass
voted YES: 415
voted NO: 0
18 voted present/not voting
Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013
H.R. 2844 — 113th Congress (2013–2014)
- Summary
- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to consolidate the reporting obligations of the Federal Communications Commission in order to improve congressional oversight and reduce reporting burdens. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to consolidate the reporting obligations of the Federal Communications Commission in order to improve congressional oversight and reduce reporting burdens.
- Other Titles
- Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013
- Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013
- Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013
- Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013
- Sponsor
- Steve Scalise
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Science, technology, communications
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Competition and antitrust
- Congressional oversight
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Government information and archives
- Internet and video services
- Small business
- Telephone and wireless communication
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/26/2013 Referred to Committee Passed House 9/09/2013 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House H.R. 2844 (113th): Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 9/09/2013 This bill PASSED the House 415 voted YES 0 voted NO 18 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 7/26/2013 7/26/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 7/26/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. 7/26/2013 Introduced in House 7/30/2013 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. 7/31/2013 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 7/31/2013 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 9/09/2013 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-189. Put on a legislative calendar 9/09/2013 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 136. 9/09/2013 Mr. Scalise moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. 9/09/2013 Considered under suspension of the rules. 9/09/2013 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2844. 9/09/2013 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. 9/09/2013 Considered as unfinished business. currently selected House Vote on Passage 9/09/2013 H.R. 2844 (113th): Federal Communications Commission Consolidated Reporting Act of 2013 9/10/2013 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Average contributions given to House members from interest groups that…
supported this bill
Republican/Conservative |
Telephone utilities |
Cable distributors & service providers |
Cell/wireless service providers |
Telecommunications |
Chambers of commerce |
Fiscal & tax policy |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org