[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
RADIO related term(s) News Media; Public Broadcasting;
Telecommunications
Addresses
Tribute to John M. Gibson and Jacob J. Chestnut of the Capitol
Police for Acts of Heroism: Speaker Gingrich, H6503 [28JY]
Articles and editorials
Bill King Has Been the Distinctive Voice of Bay Area Sports for 40
Years, E1788 [23SE]
John Ward, Voice of the Vols To Retire, E1072 [9JN]
Legend Steps Down--John Ward, Bill Anderson Will End Long
Broadcasting Stint Next Year, E1071 [9JN]
Ward Has Taken UT Fans on a Great Ride, E1072 [9JN]
Bills and resolutions
Africa: promote independent radio broadcasting, (see H. Res. 415),
H2605 [29AP]
Commission for the Future of Public Broadcasting: establish, (see
H.R. 4067), H4628 [16JN]
Corp. for Public Broadcasting: authorizing appropriations, (see
H.R. 4067), H4628 [16JN]
FCC: eliminate regulatory requirements restricting the cross
ownership of broadcasting stations and newspapers, (see H.R.
3171), H385 [5FE]
Political campaigns: prohibit the FCC from requiring radio and
television broadcasters to provide free air time for political
advertising, (see S. 1872), S2660 [26MR]
------ reduce duration of campaigns and broadcasting rates for
certain limited political advertising, (see S. 1681), S1070
[26FE]
Spectrum: ensure availability to amateur radio operators, (see H.R.
3572), H1699 [27MR]
Telecommunications: preserve State and local authority to regulate
the placement, construction, and modification of certain
facilities, (see S. 2514), S10921 [24SE]
------ protect critical infrastructure radio systems from
interference and promote efficient spectrum management of the
private land mobile radio bands, (see H.R. 4813), H10667 [12OC]
Broadcasts
Public Service and Private Conduct: Richard Rosenfeld, H9209 [1OC]
Excerpts
Legal opinions relative to political advocacy advertising cases,
S983 [25FE]
Letters
Defense appropriations legislation amendments relative to the
People's Republic of China: several Senators, S6657 [19JN],
S6747 [22JN]
Dept. of Defense appropriations legislation amendments relative to
the People's Republic of China: several Senators, S9340 [30JY]
Disclosure of funding sources for certain candidate advocacy
advertising: Frank Clemente, Public Citizen (organization),
S998 [25FE]
----- Laura W. Murphy and Joel Gora, ACLU, S916 [24FE]
Palestinian Broadcasting Corp. funding: several Members of
Congress, S9747 [1SE]
Messages
Corp. for Public Broadcasting Report: President Clinton, S1002
[25FE], S9241 [29JY], H624 [25FE], H6602 [29JY]
Cuban Democracy Act: President Clinton, S12161 [9OC], H10343 [9OC]
Proclamations
V-103 FM and WGCI AM/FM Unity Day: Representative Danny Davis,
E1619 [7AU]
Remarks in House
Africa: promote independent radio broadcasting (H. Res. 415),
H7655-H7657 [14SE]
Chicago, IL; tribute to the Street-Level Youth Media program, E1959
[8OC]
China, People's Republic of: increase international broadcasting
activities, H8570 [24SE]
------ revoking of visas of three journalists from Radio Free Asia
during Presidential visit, H4969 [23JN], H4973 [23JN]
Copyrights: reform music licensing practices and fees, H1459-H1464
[25MR], H1467-H1483 [25MR]
Cuba: Radio Marti funding, H6785 [30JY], H7007 [4AU]
Dept. of Justice: Weed and Seed Program funding through rescissions
in Public Telecommunications Facilities Program funding,
H7140-H7142 [4AU]
FEC: eliminate background music in determining whether broadcast
advertising is express advocacy, H6830 [30JY], H6831 [30JY]
Fort Monmouth, NJ: anniversary of Army Signal Corps, E1241 [25JN]
KCOH-Radio (Houston, TX): anniversary, E1748 [17SE]
McKay, Dave: Top 40 Small Market Program Director of the Year award
recipient, E1180 [19JN]
Naval Research Laboratory: anniversary, E1067 [9JN]
New Jersey: tribute to the Y107 (radio station)/St. Jude Children's
Research Hospital Radiothon, E174 [12FE]
New Jersey Broadcasters Association: tribute, E1182 [19JN], E1996
[9OC]
News media: use of the term ``pork barrel politics'', E1194 [22JN]
North Carolina: tribute to radio and television stations for public
service announcements and participation in community service
projects, H451 [12FE]
Political campaigns: radio and television rate requirements for
certain political advertising, H4639 [17JN]
------ require radio and television broadcasters to provide reduced
rate air time for political advertising, H7303-H7307 [6AU]
------ restrictions on issue advocacy by interest groups,
H4787-H4807 [18JN], H7321 [6AU]
------ restrictions on issue advocacy by presidential candidates
receiving public financing, H5944 [20JY], H5945 [20JY]
Public broadcasting: tribute to Illinois broadcasters, H508 [24FE]
------ tribute to Washington broadcasters, H2823 [6MY]
Public Telecommunications Facilities Program: funding, H7167-H7169
[4AU], E1558 [5AU], E1603 [7AU]
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: funding, H6971 [3AU]
Radio Vision (organization): tribute, E625 [22AP]
Wallace, John: Muscular Dystrophy Association Humanitarian of the
Year award recipient, E1779 [23SE]
WCVE-Radio (Richmond, VA): anniversary, E1894 [2OC]
WMPX-Radio (Midland, MI): anniversary, E1705 [11SE]
WYNE-Radio (Brooklyn, NY): tribute to AKTINA Productions Greek-
Cypriot-American radio program, E1748 [17SE]
Remarks in Senate
China, People's Republic of: increase international broadcasting
activities, S6655-S6658 [19JN], S7134 [25JN]
----- increase international broadcasting activities (H.R. 2232),
S4201 [4MY]
Copyrights: reform music licensing practices and fees, S12434
[12OC]
Iraq: funding for democratic opposition, and to establish Radio
Free Iraq, S2408 [23MR]
Jefferson Parish, LA: law enforcement communications system
funding, S8870 [23JY]
KJIL-Radio (Meade, KS): Focus on the Family (organization) Station
of the Year award recipient, S1165 [27FE]
Minnesota: tribute to National Association of Broadcasters Crystal
Radio Award recipients, S237 [29JA]
------ tribute to radio and television stations for public service
announcements and participation in community service projects,
S811 [23FE]
Missouri Broadcasting Association: tribute, S5343 [21MY]
National Radio Month: observance, S237 [29JA]
Palestinian Broadcasting Corp.: prohibit funding, S9747 [1SE],
S9944 [3SE]
Political campaigns: prohibit the FCC from requiring radio and
television broadcasters to provide free air time for political
advertising (S. 1872), S2683 [26MR]
------ reduce duration of campaigns and broadcasting rates for
certain limited political advertising (S. 1681), S1070 [26FE]
------ require disclosure of funding sources for certain candidate
advocacy advertising, S911-S919 [24FE], S972-S995 [25FE],
S997-S1001 [25FE], S1038-S1052 [26FE]
------ require radio and television broadcasters to provide free air
time for political advertising, S811 [23FE], S908 [24FE], S919
[24FE]
------ require television broadcasters to provide free air time for
political advertising, S2609 [26MR]
------ restrictions on issue advocacy by interest groups, S805
[23FE]
------ restrictions on issue advocacy by interest groups, S10146
[10SE], S10149-S10160 [10SE]
Ships and vessels: delay application of Global Maritime Distress
and Safety System regulations to fishing vessels, S8854 [23JY],
S8855 [23JY]
Telecommunications: preserve State and local authority to regulate
the placement, construction, and modification of certain
facilities (S. 2514), S10921-S10923 [24SE]
------ State regulation of citizens band radio frequency
interference with residential electronic or telephone equipment,
S4691-S4693 [12MY]
USIA: broadcasting activities funding, S8873 [23JY]
WATO-Radio (Oak Ridge, TN): anniversary, S68 [27JA]
Reports filed
Nomination of Diane D. Blair to Corp. for Public Broadcasting Board
of Directors: Committee on Commerce, Science, and
Transportation (Senate), S9243 [29JY]
Nomination of Ritajean H. Butterworth to Corp. for Public
Broadcasting Board of Directors: Committee on Commerce,
Science, and Transportation (Senate), S9243 [29JY]
Radio Free Asia Act: Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (H.R.
2232), S5516 [1JN]
Texts of
H. Res. 415, promote independent radio broadcasting in Africa, H7655
[14SE]
S. 2514, preserve State and local authority to regulate the
placement, construction, and modification of certain
telecommunications facilities, S10922 [24SE]