Compilation of Selected Acts Within the Jurisdiction of the Committee on Commerce: Communications Law Including Communications Act of 1934, Telecommunications Act of 1996, Communications Satellite Act of 1962, National Telecommunications and Information Administration Organization Act, Telephone Disclosure and Dispute Resolution Act, Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act, Additional Communications Statutes, Selected Provisions from the United States Code, Volume 4 |
Contents
| 3 | |
| 11 | |
| 18 | |
| 20 | |
| 21 | |
| 31 | |
| 34 | |
| 35 | |
| 36 | |
| 37 | |
| 38 | |
| 39 | |
| 40 | |
| 42 | |
| 45 | |
| 46 | |
| 47 | |
| 50 | |
| 52 | |
| 57 | |
| 59 | |
| 62 | |
| 68 | |
| 75 | |
| 82 | |
| 83 | |
| 89 | |
| 105 | |
| 131 | |
| 137 | |
| 157 | |
| 163 | |
| 169 | |
| 179 | |
| 188 | |
| 196 | |
| 216 | |
| 222 | |
| 228 | |
| 231 | |
| 234 | |
| 241 | |
| 248 | |
| 260 | |
| 263 | |
| 264 | |
| 272 | |
| 274 | |
| 276 | |
| 279 | |
| 280 | |
| 284 | |
| 285 | |
| 287 | |
| 290 | |
| 293 | |
| 294 | |
| 295 | |
| 296 | |
| 297 | |
| 299 | |
| 302 | |
| 306 | |
| 308 | |
| 311 | |
| 313 | |
| 322 | |
| 345 | |
| 351 | |
| 353 | |
| 354 | |
| 359 | |
| 367 | |
| 373 | |
| 374 | |
| 380 | |
| 389 | |
| 395 | |
| 407 | |
| 415 | |
| 419 | |
| 427 | |
| 433 | |
| 440 | |
| 446 | |
| 487 | |
| 501 | |
| 507 | |
| 517 | |
| 525 | |
| 527 | |
| 529 | |
| 531 | |
| 540 | |
| 556 | |
| 561 | |
| 562 | |
| 563 | |
| 564 | |
| 566 | |
| 567 | |
| 568 | |
| 570 | |
| 571 | |
| 572 | |
| 573 | |
| 575 | |
| 576 | |
| 577 | |
| 578 | |
| 579 | |
| 584 | |
| 585 | |
| 586 | |
| 588 | |
| 590 | |
| 591 | |
| 592 | |
| 598 | |
| 600 | |
| 601 | |
| 603 | |
| 611 | |
| 616 | |
| 631 | |
| 632 | |
| 642 | |
| 643 | |
| 652 | |
| 655 | |
| 656 | |
| 665 | |
| 667 | |
| 668 | |
| 669 | |
| 670 | |
| 671 | |
| 672 | |
| 673 | |
| 680 | |
| 681 | |
| 682 | |
| 685 | |
| 686 | |
| 691 | |
| 693 | |
| 694 | |
| 696 | |
| 697 | |
| 698 | |
| 699 | |
| 700 | |
| 702 | |
| 709 | |
| 715 | |
| 722 | |
| 729 | |
| 735 | |
| 738 | |
| 744 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action affiliate agency agreement amendments application appropriate Bell operating company broadcast station cable operator cable service cable system cable television cations channel channel capacity charges closed captioning commercial Commis Commission common carrier Communications Act competition comply Corporation costs court customer premises equipment date of enactment designated determines electronic enforcement equipment establish exchange carrier facilities Federal Federal Communications Commission fees filed fiscal franchising authority frequencies funds Government grant interconnection jurisdiction local exchange carrier means megahertz ment mission mobile service multichannel video programming paragraph party permit person prescribed proceeding prohibit Public Broadcasting public interest purposes radio station rates reasonable records regulations request respect rules Secretary ship signal sion Stat subparagraph subpart subscribers subsection tele Telecommunications Act telecommunications carrier telecommunications services telephone exchange television station term thereof tion transmission transmitting United United States Code video cassette recorders violation
Popular passages
Page 714 - Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment, a detailed statement by the responsible official on — (i) the environmental impact of the proposed action, (ii) any adverse environmental effects which cannot be avoided should the proposal be implemented, (iii) alternatives to the proposed action, (iv) the relationship between local short-term uses of man's environment and the maintenance and enhancement of longterm productivity, and (v) any irreversible and irretrievable...
Page 714 - Americans safe, healthful, productive, and esthetically and culturally pleasing surroundings; (3) attain the widest range of beneficial uses of the environment without degradation, risk to health or safety, or other undesirable and unintended consequences; (4) preserve important historic, cultural, and natural aspects of our national heritage, and maintain, wherever possible, an environment which supports diversity and variety of individual choice...
Page 544 - No agency shall disclose any record which is contained in a system of records by any means of communication to any person, or to another agency, except pursuant to a written request by, or with the prior written consent of, the individual to whom the record pertains, unless disclosure of the record would be...
Page 715 - ... recognize the worldwide and long-range character of environmental problems and, where consistent with the foreign policy of the United States, lend appropriate support to initiatives, resolutions, and programs designed to maximize international cooperation in anticipating and preventing a decline in the quality of mankind's world environment...
Page 534 - A final order opinion statement of policy, interpretation, or staff manual or instruction that affects a member of the public may be relied on, used, or cited as precedent by an agency against a party other than an agency only if— (i) it has been indexed and either made available or published as provided by this paragraph ; or (ii) the party has actual and timely notice of the terms thereof.
Page 12 - ... the date of the taking effect of this Act, the term of each to be designated by the President, but their successors shall be appointed for terms of seven years; except that any person chosen to fill a vacancy shall be appointed only for the unexpired term of the Commissioner whom he succeeds. Any Commissioner may be removed by the President for inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance in office, but for no other cause. No vacancy in the Commission shall impair the right of the remaining...
Page 579 - A person suffering legal wrong because of agency action, or adversely affected or aggrieved by agency action within the meaning of a relevant statute, is entitled to judicial review thereof.
Page 228 - Every person deposing as herein provided shall be cautioned and sworn (or affirm, if he so request) to testify the whole truth, and shall be carefully examined. His testimony shall be reduced to writing by the magistrate taking the deposition, or under his direction, and shall, after it has been reduced to writing, be subscribed by the deponent.
Page 168 - Nothing in this act shall be understood or construed to give the commission the power of censorship over the radio communications or signals transmitted by any radio station, and no regulation or condition shall be promulgated or fixed by the commission which shall interfere with the right of free speech by means of radio communication.
Page 469 - ... means commerce among the several States or with foreign nations, or in any Territory of the United States or in the District of Columbia, or between any such Territory and another, or between any such Territory and any State or foreign nation, or between the District of Columbia and any State or Territory or foreign nation...