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H. Rept. 115-843 1 (2018-07-18)

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                    115TH CONGRESS                                          REPORT
                        2d Session     HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES             115-843







                          PREVENTING ILLEGAL RADIO ABUSE THROUGH
                                           ENFORCEMENT ACT



                      JULY 18, 2018.-Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of
                                        the Union and ordered to be printed



                        Mr. WALDEN, from the Committee on Energy and Commerce,
                                          submitted the following


                                              REPORT

                                            [To accompany H.R. 5709]

                      The Committee on Energy and Commerce, to whom was referred
                    the bill (H.R. 5709) to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to
                    provide for enhanced penalties for pirate radio, and for other pur-
                    poses, having considered the same, report favorably thereon with
                    an amendment and recommend that the bill as amended do pass.

                                                 CONTENTS
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                    P urpose  an d  Sum m ary  ............................................................................................  3
                    Background and Need for  Legislation  ...................................................................  3
                    C om m ittee  A ction  ...................................................................................................  5
                    C om m ittee  V otes  ......................................................................................................  5
                    Oversight Findings and  Recommendations    ..........................................................  5
                    New Budget Authority, Entitlement Authority, and Tax Expenditures .............   5
                    Congressional Budget Office  Estim ate  ...................................................................  6
                    Federal M andates  Statem ent  .................................................................................  6
                    Statement of General Performance Goals and Objectives ....................................  6
                    Duplication  of  Federal Program s  ...........................................................................  6
                    Com m ittee  Cost  E stim ate  .......................................................................................  6
                    Earmark, Limited Tax Benefits, and Limited Tariff Benefits .............................  6
                    Disclosure  of Directed  Rule  M akings  ....................................................................  6
                    A dvisory  Com m ittee  Statem ent  .............................................................................  6
                    Applicability  to  Legislative  Branch  .......................................................................  6
                    Section-by-Section  Analysis of the  Legislation  ......................................................  7
                    Changes in Existing Law Made by the Bill, as Reported ....................................  7

                      The amendment is as follows:
                      Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
                    SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
                      This Act may be cited as the Preventing Illegal Radio Abuse Through Enforce-
                    ment Act or the PIRATE Act.
                        79-006

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