S.592 - Local Community Radio Act of 2009

A bill to implement the recommendations of the Federal Communications Commission report to the Congress regarding low-power FM service. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: A bill to implement the recommendations of the Federal Communications Commission report to the Congress regarding low-power FM service. as introduced.
  • Short: Local Community Radio Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: Local Community Radio Act of 2009 as reported to senate.

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News Coverage

12/19/10
Ten Years Later, LPFM Wins the Bat...

... States Senate quietly passed the Low Power Community Radio Act (S. 592). The House of Representatives passed the Senate bill's count...

Source: GroundReport
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12/18/10
Holding up community radio bill on...

Bill S.592 is a good bill. It would help community radio stations get on the air. Community radio is important because it provides local...

Source: Statesman Journal
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12/18/10
Holding up community radio bill on...

...is being held up in the U.S. Senate. Bill S.592 is a good bill. It would help community radio stations get on the air. Community radio...

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12/15/10
Future of Community Radio in CT On...

The Community Radio Act is S. 592 and HR 1147. Other groups asking for a vote on it include: Prometheus Radio Project, United Workers, a...

Source: New Haven Advocate
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12/15/10
Senate Still Dragging Its Feet On ...

The House bill and its Senate companion (S.592) enjoy plenty of bipartisan support, including John McCain, Hillary Clinton, President Ob...

Source: Chicagoist
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12/14/10
Future of Community Radio in NH On...

The legislation to preserve the LPFM system, called the Local Community Radio Act (S. 592) is sponsored by Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) an...

Source: Public News Service
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12/13/10
RE: S.592

The Local Community Radio Act (S. 592) would open up more of the radio dial for new Low Power FM (LPFM) stations -- small-wattage, nonco...

Source: Huffington Post (blog)
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03/15/11
S.592: A bill to amend title 46, U...

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.592 A bill to amend title 46, United ...

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01/03/11
Washington at center of low-power ...

is the primary sponsor of the Local Community Radio Act (S. 592), which would keep the current system in place and allow more room on the...

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01/03/11
ELLIOTT v DEARSLEY. | 73 Wire

n(5) 2 S. & S. 592. n(6) 2 My. & K. 49. n(7) 2 Ves. 328. n(8) 1 Russ. & My. 752. n(9) 7 H. L. C. 689. personalty were separated from thos...

Source: 73 Wire
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12/25/10
Just say NO to Black Friday

... H.R.2965 Dont Ask, Dont Tell Repeal Act of 2010 · S.592 Local Community Radio Act of 2009 · H.R.4853 Tax Relief, Unemployment Insuran...

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12/25/10
Who will ask the questions that ne...

... H.R.2965 Dont Ask, Dont Tell Repeal Act of 2010 · S.592 Local Community Radio Act of 2009 · H.R.4853 Tax Relief, Unemployment Insuran...

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12/24/10
The people united, will never be d...

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12/24/10
Until our paths cross again next C...

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12/24/10
Not without something hot in your ...

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12/24/10
I have seen the blood red rabid ey...

... H.R.2965 Dont Ask, Dont Tell Repeal Act of 2010 · S.592 Local Community Radio Act of 2009 · H.R.4853 Tax Relief, Unemployment Insuran...

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12/23/10
Each one of us has something to sh...

... Dont Tell Repeal Act of 2010 · S.773 Cybersecurity Act of 2009 · H.R.4213 Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010 · S.592 Loc...

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