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S. 1048 · 100th Congress · 1987–1988

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide authorization of appropriations for the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes.

S. 1048 in the 100th Congress (1987–1988) became law — introduced on Apr 21, 1987, sponsored by Daniel K. Inouye.

During the 100th Congress (1987–1988), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Apr 21, 1987
Policy area
Science and technology
Public law
Public Law 100-594

Sponsor

Daniel K. Inouye (D-HI)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedApr 21, 1987
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 3, 1988

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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