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Version 49 · Public Law · Nov 26, 2014
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Enhance Labeling, Accessing, and Branding of Electronic Licenses Act of 2014 or the E-LABEL Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to promulgate regulations or take other appropriate action to allow manufacturers of radiofrequency devices with display the option to use electronic labeling for the equipment in place of affixing physical labels to the equipment.
Defines "radiofrequency device with display" as any equipment or device that: (1) requires the FCC's authorization before the equipment or device may be marketed or sold within the United States, and (2) is capable of digitally displaying required labeling and regulatory information.
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Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] · R–NE
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By Senator Rockefeller from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 113-280.
By Senator Rockefeller from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 113-280.
Became Public Law No: 113-197.
Became Public Law No: 113-197.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H7965)
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H7965)
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7965)
Mr. Latta asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Held at the desk.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5874; text as passed Senate: CR S5874)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5874; text as passed Senate: CR S5874)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 570.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Rockefeller without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Rockefeller without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced in Senate
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