S. 2179 · 99th Congress · enacted
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for reduction in the term of office of members of the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes.
Became Public Law No: 99-334.
Latest official action 1986-06-06 · Enacted
The bill, briefly
Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to reduce the term of office of members of the Federal Communications Commission from seven to five years. Specifies exceptions for terms of current members.
Congressional Research Service · 1986-03-11
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