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 90 STAT. 794

PUBLIC LAW 94-335—JULY 1, 1976

Public Law 94-335 94th Congress

.. An Act

July 1, 1976 [S. 2847]

Communications Act of 1934, amendment.

rpiQ amend section 318 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, to enable the Federal Communications Commission to authorize translator broadcast stations to originate limited amounts of local programing, and to authorize frequency modulation (FM) radio translator stations to operate unattended in the same manner as is now permitted for television broadcast translator stations.

Be it enacted 5y the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That clause (3) of the first proviso of section 318 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 318) is amended— (1) by striking out "solely" and inserting in lieu thereof "primarily", and (2) by striking out "television". Approved July 1, 1976.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY: HOUSE REPORT No. 94-1261 accompanying H.R. 9689 (Comm. on Interstate and Foreign Commerce). SENATE REPORT No. 94-919 (Comm. on Commerce). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, VoL 122 (1976): May 27, considered and passed Senate. June 2 1, considered and passed House, in lieu of H.R. 9689.

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