3.0.0 2507 2023-01-11T13:15:24Z 2023-01-11T13:15:24Z Senate S S 2007-12-18 110 hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif16 Communications and Technology Subcommittee Referred to 2008-09-08T14:26:41Z Referred to 2008-09-08T23:37:08Z sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2008-07-17T21:52:38Z Markup by 2008-04-24T15:34:59Z Referred to 2007-12-18T23:43:35Z S. Rept. 110-424 DTV Border Fix Act 110 5435 HR 2008-02-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. Related bill CRS 2008-09-08 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2008-09-08 14:07:11 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2008-09-08 hsif16 Communications and Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. Committee 2008-08-01 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2008-08-01 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8005-8006) Floor 2008-08-01 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(text: CR S8005-8006) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2008-08-01 Senate The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8005; text: CR S8005) Floor 2008-08-01 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S8005-8006) Floor 2008-07-17 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 886. Calendars 2008-07-17 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-424. Committee 2008-07-17 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-424. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee 2008-04-24 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. Committee 2007-12-18 sscm00 Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. IntroReferral 2007-12-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress H001016 Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] KAY HUTCHISON R TX BAILEY N B000711 Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA] BARBARA BOXER D CA 2007-12-18 True C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2008-04-16 False M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2008-07-09 False B000468 Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] JESSE BINGAMAN D NM FRANCIS 2008-07-16 False 2008-06-13T04:00:00Z S. 2507, DTV Border Fix Act of 2008 http://www.cbo.gov/publication/19965 <p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 24, 2008</p> 2008-06-13T04:00:00Z S. 2507, DTV Border Fix Act of 2008 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/19965 Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on April 24, 2008 Science, Technology, Communications Arizona Boundaries Competitive bidding Government Operations and Politics International Affairs Latin America Law Licenses Mexico New Mexico Television broadcasting Television stations Texas Science, Technology, Communications 00 2007-12-18 Introduced in Senate 2008-01-07T21:55:51Z DTV Border Fix Act of 2007 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to allow the renewal of a full-power analog television broadcasting license through February 17, 2014, for stations located within 50 miles of the U.S. border with Mexico, provided certain requirements are met, including that the renewal does not prevent the auction of recovered spectrum or encumber or interfere with any channel reserved for public safety use.

Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), if mutually exclusive applications are submitted to use a channel under the amendments made by this Act, to award the authority to use the channel through competitive bidding under existing procedures.

]]> 01 2008-07-17 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2008-07-23T19:02:52Z DTV Border Fix Act of 2008 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to allow the renewal of a full-power analog television broadcasting license through February 17, 2014, for stations located within 50 miles of the U.S. border with Mexico, provided certain requirements are met, including that the renewal does not: (1) prevent the auction of recovered spectrum; (2) encumber or interfere with any channel reserved for public safety use; and (3) prevent the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from considering or granting a request for waiver submitted for public safety service prior to enactment of this Act.

Requires the FCC, if mutually exclusive applications are submitted to use a channel under the amendments made by this Act, to award the authority to use the channel through competitive bidding under existing procedures.

]]> 35 2008-08-01 Passed Senate amended 2008-08-05T22:06:09Z DTV Border Fix Act of 2008 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to allow the renewal of a full-power analog television broadcasting license through February 17, 2013, for stations located within 50 miles of the U.S. border with Mexico, provided certain requirements are met, including that the renewal does not: (1) prevent the auction of recovered spectrum; (2) encumber or interfere with any channel reserved for public safety use; and (3) prevent the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from considering or granting a request for waiver submitted for public safety service prior to enactment of this Act.

Requires the FCC, if mutually exclusive applications are submitted to use a channel under the amendments made by this Act, to award the authority to use the channel through competitive bidding under existing procedures.

Prohibits the FCC from extending or renewing a full-power television broadcast license that authorizes analog service on or after February 17, 2013.

]]> DTV Border Fix Act of 2008 Display Title DTV Border Fix Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced DTV Border Fix Act of 2007 Short Titles as Reported to Senate DTV Border Fix Act of 2008 S Senate Short Titles as Passed Senate DTV Border Fix Act of 2008 S Senate Official Title as Introduced A bill to address the digital television transition in border states. 5262 110 SAMDT To improve the bill. 2022-02-03T05:09:34Z 2008-08-01 Amendment SA 5262 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. SA 5262 https://www.congress.gov/amendment/110th-congress/senate-amendment/5262 H001016 Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] KAY HUTCHISON R TX BAILEY 2008-08-01T04:00:00Z 2008-08-01T04:00:00Z Senate 110 S Senate S 2507 DTV Border Fix Act of 2008 2023-01-11T13:15:24Z 6 2008-08-01 0 Senate Amendment SA 5262 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 2008-08-01 0 Senate Amendment SA 5262 proposed by Senator Cantwell for Senator Hutchison. (consideration: CR S8005; text: CR S8005) To improve the bill. Floor 2008-08-01 Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 5262 proposed by Senator Cantwell for Senator Hutchison.(consideration: CR S8005; text: CR S8005) Floor 93000 9 Library of Congress 2008-08-01 Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 5262 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. Floor 94000 9 Library of Congress 2008-08-01 Senate amendment submitted Floor 91000 9 Library of Congress Referred in House 2008-09-08T04:00:00Z Engrossed in Senate 2008-08-01T04:00:00Z Reported to Senate 2008-07-17T04:00:00Z Introduced in Senate 2007-12-18T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s2507is/xml/BILLS-110s2507is.xml 2008-09-08 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.