Authorizes appropriations for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration for FY 1985 and 1986. Directs the Administration to use a specified amount of such funds to conduct a study on the establishment, use, cost, technical feasibility, foreign relations impact, and communication security of a videoconferencing system for confidential intergovernmental communications between the United States and other countries with which the United States maintains diplomatic relations, particularly with member nations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Directs the Administration to report to Congress on such study within two years after enactment of this Act.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 98-770.
Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Energy and Commerce. Report No: 98-770.
Placed on Union Calendar No: 445.
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