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H.R. 6946 · 110th Congress · 2007–2008

To make a technical correction in the NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008.

H.R. 6946 in the 110th Congress (2007–2008) became law — introduced on Sep 18, 2008, sponsored by John D. Dingell with 5 co-sponsors.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 18, 2008
Co-sponsors
5
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications
Public law
Public Law 110-368

What it does

Amends the Wireless Communications and Public Safety Act of 1999 to make a technical correction, to be effective on July 23, 2008, immediately after the enactment of the NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

John D. Dingell (D-MI). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 3 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 18, 2008
  • Passed the HouseSep 25, 2008
  • Passed the SenateSep 27, 2008
  • Sent to the PresidentSep 30, 2008
  • Became lawOct 8, 2008

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 110-368. (Oct 8, 2008)

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