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S. 2583 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014

E-LABEL Act

S. 2583 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014), the E-LABEL Act, became law — introduced on Jul 10, 2014, sponsored by Deb Fischer with 1 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
Jul 10, 2014
Co-sponsors
1
Policy area
Science, Technology, Communications
Public law
Public Law 113-197

What it does

Enhance Labeling, Accessing, and Branding of Electronic Licenses Act of 2014 or the E-LABEL Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to promulgate regulations or take other appropriate action to allow manufacturers of radiofrequency devices with display the option to use electronic labeling for the equipment in place of affixing physical labels to the equipment.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Official title

Enhance Labeling, Accessing, and Branding of Electronic Licenses Act of 2014

Sponsor

Deb Fischer (R-NE). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 10, 2014
  • Passed the SenateSep 18, 2014
  • Passed the HouseNov 13, 2014
  • Sent to the PresidentNov 19, 2014
  • Became lawNov 26, 2014

Latest action: By Senator Rockefeller from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 113-280. (Dec 1, 2014)

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Capitol Receipts, “S. 2583 (113th Congress): E-LABEL Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/113-s-2583/e-label-act (accessed 2026-10-13).

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