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To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to publish on the website of the Commission documents to be voted on by the Commission.

USA115th CongressHR-6422| House 
| Updated: 7/18/2018
Adam Kinzinger

Adam Kinzinger

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (5)
Brett Guthrie (Republican)Billy Long (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Mimi Walters (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Federal Communications Commission Transparency Act This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting any order, decision, report, or action by vote at a meeting unless it publishes on its website the text of such order, decision, report, or action not later than 21 days before the vote is to occur, except when an emergency requires publication less than 21 days before the vote. The bill also allows an exemption from the publication requirement if publication may result in the disclosure of certain confidential information.
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Timeline
Jul 18, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 18, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • July 18, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 18, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Science, Technology, Communications

Administrative law and regulatory proceduresFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Government information and archives

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to publish on the website of the Commission documents to be voted on by the Commission.

USA115th CongressHR-6422| House 
| Updated: 7/18/2018
Federal Communications Commission Transparency Act This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from adopting any order, decision, report, or action by vote at a meeting unless it publishes on its website the text of such order, decision, report, or action not later than 21 days before the vote is to occur, except when an emergency requires publication less than 21 days before the vote. The bill also allows an exemption from the publication requirement if publication may result in the disclosure of certain confidential information.
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Timeline
Jul 18, 2018
Introduced in House
Jul 18, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • July 18, 2018
    Introduced in House


  • July 18, 2018
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Adam Kinzinger

Adam Kinzinger

Republican Representative

Illinois

Cosponsors (5)
Brett Guthrie (Republican)Billy Long (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Susan W. Brooks (Republican)Mimi Walters (Republican)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Government information and archives