H.R.1094

Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act

Introduced·2/6/25

Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act prohibits certain private land use restrictions on amateur station antennas.

The Amateur Radio Emergency Preparedness Act amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit private land use restrictions that impair amateur operators from operating, installing, or maintaining amateur station antennas. It allows restrictions that require compliance with manufacturer specifications, zoning ordinances, and building codes, and that visually screen certain components. The Federal Communications Commission must promulgate regulations within 180 days.

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History

Feb 6, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Feb 6, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.