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02/09/2016 | US House Subcommittee to Consider Amateur Radio Parity Act
The Amateur Radio Parity Act, H.R. 1301, will be among three bills that the US House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology will consider on Thursday, February 11, in a “markup” session.
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02/03/2016 | US House Cosponsor List for Amateur Radio Parity Act Grows
The list of cosponsors for the US House version of the Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015 (H.R. 1301) continues to grow.
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01/12/2016 | Subcommittee Chair, H.R. 1301 Sponsor Testify on Behalf of Amateur Radio Parity Act
US Rep Greg Walden, W7EQI, and Amateur Radio Parity Act sponsor Rep Greg Kinzinger spoke January 12 in support of the bill when it came up in committee.
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01/12/2016 | Amateur Radio Parity Act HR 1301 to Get House Subcommittee Airing
HR 1301, the US House version of the Amateur Radio Parity Act, will be among four communications-related measures set to for a legislative hearing on January 12.
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12/02/2015 | US Rep Greg Walden, W7EQI, Among Latest Amateur Radio Parity Act Cosponsors
US Rep Greg Walden, W7EQI (R-OR), is among the latest House members to sign on as an Amateur Radio Parity Act of 2015 cosponsor. One of the few radio amateurs in the Congress, Walden chairs the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Comm...
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11/24/2015 | Amateur Radio Parity Act Senate Sponsor Praises Bill’s Committee Passage
Sen Roger Wicker (R-MS), who is the sponsor of the Amateur Radio Parity Act (S. 1685) in the US Senate, has praised the bill’s approval by the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. The measure cleared the committee on November 18. ...
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11/18/2015 | Amateur Radio Parity Act Passes Senate Committee, Gains Cosponsors
The Amateur Radio Parity Act S. 1685 has been endorsed by the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. In the voice vote on November 18, two Senators — Bill Nelson (D-FL) and Brian Schatz (D-HI) — asked to be recorded as voting “no...
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11/11/2015 | ARRL President Urges “Blast of Support” for Senate Version of Amateur Radio Parity Act
ARRL President Kay Craigie, N3KN, has issued an urgent call for League Members to contact Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation members representing their states to urge their support of S. 1685, the US Senate version of the Amateur Ra
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