S1669-118

Reported

To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue a rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 17, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue a rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Transportation, Technology.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023.
  • Section id8ea29f4eeac0457998d6cde7aae2bae5: 2. AM broadcast stations rulemaking In this section: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The term AM...
  • Section id03A4B779AB4947BA8CC096BC93CCB3A6: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023.
  • Section id75dda5a8-20ab-4609-bc74-fa4b50126a67: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The term AM broadcast band means the...
  • Section id3f8911b2ec4c43469c35e928c568c0d8: 3. AM broadcast stations rule Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, in consultation with the Administrator and the...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue a rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Transportation, Technology

Primary Purpose

This bill, To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue a rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Transportation Technology

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies:

Legislative Progress

Reported
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 12, 2023

Reported by Ms. Cantwell, with an amendment

May 17, 2023

Mr. Markey (for himself, Mr. Cruz, Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Fischer, …

May 17, 2023

Mr. Markey (for himself, Mr. Cruz, Ms. Baldwin, Mrs. Fischer, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Transportation Technology
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"administrator_of_fema"
→ Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency
"secretary_of_transportation"
→ Secretary of Transportation
"secretary_of_homeland_security"
→ Secretary of Homeland Security

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"standard equipment" §id8ea29f4eeac0457998d6cde7aae2bae5

motor vehicle equipment (as defined in section 30102(a) of title 49, United States Code) that— is installed as a system, part, or component of a motor vehicle as originally manufactured

"standard equipment" §id75dda5a8-20ab-4609-bc74-fa4b50126a67

motor vehicle equipment (as defined in section 30102(a) of title 49, United States Code) that— is installed as a system, part, or component of a motor vehicle as originally manufactured

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