An amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report 109-491 to increase the discrimination penalty from $500,000 to $750,000 for a cable operator that denies access to cable service to residents because of the income of that group.
What it does: Replaces “$500,000” with “$750,000”
Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX)Description
Amendment increases the discrimination penalty from $500,000 to $750,000 for a cable operator that denies access to cable service to residents because of the income of that group.
What it changes
1 change to H.R. 5252
Replaces “$500,000” with “$750,000”
[struck: $500,000][inserted: $750,000]Original wording
Page 27, line 5, strike “$500,000” and insert “$750,000”.
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House amendment offered
June 8, 2006
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House amendment offered
June 8, 2006
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Johnson, E. B. amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 8, 2006 • 7:50 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
June 8, 2006 • 7:50 PM
House amendment offered/reported by : Amendment (A004) offered by Ms. E. B. Johnson.(consideration: CR H3573-3574; text: CR H3573)
June 8, 2006 • 7:40 PM
Amendment (A004) offered by Ms. E. B. Johnson. (consideration: CR H3573-3574; text: CR H3573)
June 8, 2006 • 7:40 PM
On agreeing to the Johnson, E. B. amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.
June 8, 2006 • 7:50 PM