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Support for AM Radio in Cars: Essential for News and Safety.

This House of Representatives resolution expresses support for the continued inclusion of AM radios in automobiles. This is crucial because millions of Americans rely on AM radio for local news and emergency information, especially in rural areas where other communication methods may be unreliable. Maintaining AM radio in vehicles ensures citizens have access to vital information and safety alerts at no cost.
Key points
AM radio is a key source of local news for millions of Americans, especially in rural areas.
It serves as a vital tool for federal agencies to deliver safety alerts when other systems fail.
Provides free access to news, sports, and weather, particularly important during daily commutes.
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Print number: 118_HRES_465
Sponsor: Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2]
Process start date: 2023-06-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing support for AM radios in automobiles.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_465.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • AM radio is a key source of local news for millions of Americans, especially in rural areas.
  • It serves as a vital tool for federal agencies to deliver safety alerts when other systems fail.
  • Provides free access to news, sports, and weather, particularly important during daily commutes.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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