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H.R. 5728 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014

H.R. 5728 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) became law — introduced on Nov 18, 2014, sponsored by Fred Upton with 3 co-sponsors.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Nov 18, 2014
Co-sponsors
3
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications
Public law
Public Law 113-200

What it does

STELA Reauthorization Act of 2014 - Title I: Communications Provisions - (Sec. 101) Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to reauthorize and revise provisions expiring under the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (STELA).

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Fred Upton (R-MI). Co-sponsors: 2 Democrats, 1 Republican.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedNov 18, 2014
  • Passed the HouseNov 19, 2014
  • Passed the SenateNov 20, 2014
  • Sent to the PresidentNov 24, 2014
  • Became lawDec 4, 2014

Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-200. (Dec 4, 2014)

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