2009-04-29 H.R. 2160: Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 2009-04-29 H.R. 2160: Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 Government investigations Emergency management Disaster relief and insurance Emergency communications systems Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies Land use and conservation introduced H.R. 2160: To promote and encourage the valuable public service, disaster relief, and emergency communications provided on a volunteer basis by licensees of the Federal Communications Commission in the Amateur Radio Service, by undertaking a study of the uses of amateur radio for emergency and disaster relief communications, by identifying unnecessary or unreasonable impediments to the deployment of Amateur Radio emergency and disaster relief communications, and by making recommendations for relief of such unreasonable restrictions so as to expand the uses of amateur radio communications in Homeland Security planning and response. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. 2009-04-29 S. 1755: Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 (111th Congress) S. 1755: Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 111 H.R. 2160: Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 (111th Congress) 2160 h Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 To promote and encourage the valuable public service, disaster relief, and emergency communications provided on a volunteer basis by licensees of the Federal Communications Commission in the Amateur Radio Service, by undertaking a study of the uses of amateur radio for emergency and disaster relief communications, by identifying unnecessary or unreasonable impediments to the deployment of Amateur Radio emergency and disaster relief communications, and by making recommendations for relief of such unreasonable restrictions so as to expand the uses of amateur radio communications in Homeland Security planning and response. HouseBill LegislativeAction OfficialTitle ShortTitle