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S. 2315 · 108th Congress

A bill to amend the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 to extend the deadline for the INTELSAT initial…

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A bill to amend the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 to extend the deadline for the INTELSAT initial public offering.

Law · 108-228 · May 18, 2004
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  1. Senate Introduced Apr 8, 2004
  2. Senate Passed Apr 27, 2004
  3. House Passed May 5, 2004
  4. President To the President May 7, 2004
  5. President Signed May 18, 2004
  6. Law May 18, 2004

Amends the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 to require the initial public offering for INTELSAT to begin on or about June 30, 2005 (currently December 31, 2003), with an authorized extension until December 31, 2005 (currently June 30, 2004).

What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · May 18, 2004

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 to require the initial public offering for INTELSAT to begin on or about June 30, 2005 (currently December 31, 2003), with an authorized extension until December 31, 2005 (currently June 30, 2004).

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A bill to amend the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 to extend the deadline for the INTELSAT initial public offering.

Latest action (May 18, 2004): Became Public Law No: 108-228.

Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Apr 8, 2004

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

  1. Senate Introduced Apr 8, 2004
  2. Senate Passed Apr 27, 2004
  3. House Passed May 5, 2004
  4. President To the President May 7, 2004
  5. President Signed May 18, 2004
  6. Law May 18, 2004

No recorded floor vote found.