Transition Education Accountability Report Act of 2007
To require the Federal Communications Commission to report on measures being taken to inform the public of the transition to digital format television broadcasting.
previous 110th session of congress Other Bill Titles (2 more) 6/28/2007--Introduced.
Transition Education Accountability Report Act of 2007 - Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to report to the Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senat... moreSee Full Bill Text
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| Introduced | ![]() | Voted on by House | ![]() | Voted on by Senate | ![]() | Considered By President | ![]() | Bill Becomes Law |
| June 28, 2007 |
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Blog Coverage
September 12, 2007 The Transition to Digital Television: Is America Ready?: Open CRS ...
DTV- related bills, which address public education (H.R. 608, H.R. 2566, H.R. 2917, H.R. 3862, and S. 2125), have been introduced into the 110th Congress. At issue is whether the federal government's current programs and reliance on ...
Source: Open CRS: Recently Added
September 06, 2007 The Transition to Digital Television: Is America Ready?
DTV- related bills, which address public education (HR 608, HR 2566, and HR 2917), have been introduced into the 110th Congress. At issue is whether the federal government's current programs and reliance on private sector stakeholders ...
Source: Open CRS: Recent Reports
July 22, 2007 Economist's View: Paul Krugman: The French Connections
Link to HR 2917. http://freepress.net/congress/bills/dorgan_snowe_110th.pdf. Look at section: 12 on p2:. The bill is a bit vague, but it appears to state that content prioritization (e.g. video vs html pages) can only be determined by ...
Source: Economist's View










