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S. 2457 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, to permit the Federal Communications Commission to grant radio station licenses in the safety and special and experimental radio services directly to aliens, representatives of aliens, foreign corporations, or domestic corporations with alien officers, directors, or stockholders; and to permit aliens holding such radio station licenses to

S. 2457 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Sep 20, 1973, sponsored by Warren Magnuson.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Sep 20, 1973
Policy area
Science and technology
Public law
Public Law 93505

Sponsor

Warren Magnuson (D-WA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedSep 20, 1973
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawNov 30, 1974

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