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47 U.S.C. § 344 — Repealed. Pub. L. 117–58, div. F, title VI, § 60602(b), Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1249

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47 U.S.C. § 344 — Repealed. Pub. L. 117–58, div. F, title VI, § 60602(b), Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1249

### Statutory Notes Section, act June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, § 344, as added and amended Pub. L. 117–58, div. F, title VI, § 60602, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1246, established a telecommunications interagency working group to develop recommendations to address the workforce needs of the telecommunications industry and required a report containing its recommendations to be submitted to Congress no later than 1 year after the date on which the working group was established. #### Effective Date of Repeal Pub. L. 117–58, div. F, title VI, § 60602(b), Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1249, provided that: “Section 344 of the Communications Act of 1934 [[47 U.S.C. 344](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section344&num=0&edition=prelim)], as added by subsection (a), shall be repealed on the day after the date on which the interagency working group established under subsection (b)(1) of that section [working group established Jan. 14, 2022] submits the report to Congress under subsection (g) of that section [report submitted Jan. 13, 2023].”

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### Statutory Notes Section, act June 19, 1934, ch. 652, title III, § 344, as added and amended Pub. L. 117–58, div. F, title VI, § 60602, Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1246, established a telecommunications interagency working group to develop recommendations to address the workforce needs of the telecommunications industry and required a report containing its recommendations to be submitted to Congress no later than 1 year after the date on which the working group was established. #### Effective Date of Repeal Pub. L. 117–58, div. F, title VI, § 60602(b), Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 1249, provided that: “Section 344 of the Communications Act of 1934 [[47 U.S.C. 344](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title47-section344&num=0&edition=prelim)], as added by subsection (a), shall be repealed on the day after the date on which the interagency working group established under subsection (b)(1) of that section [working group established Jan. 14, 2022] submits the report to Congress under subsection (g) of that section [report submitted Jan. 13, 2023].”

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47 U.S.C. § 609 — Short title

This chapter may be cited as the “Communications Act of 1934.”

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47 U.S.C. § 344 — Repealed. Pub. L. 117–58, div. F, title VI,

Page 213 TITLE 47—TELECOMMUNICATIONS § 344 affidavit with the Commission 30 months after such status was granted stating that, to the best of the affiant’s knowledge, it is in compliance with the requirements for a qualified carrier. (e) Definitions For the purposes of this section: (1) Designated market area The term ‘‘designated market area’’ has the meaning given such term in section 122(j)(2)(C) of title 17. (2) Good quality satellite signal (A) In general The term ‘‘good quality satellite signal’’ means— (i) a satellite signal whose power level as designed shall achieve reception and de- modulation of the signal at an availability level of at least 99.7 percent using— (I) models of satellite antennas nor- mally used by the satellite carrier’s sub- scribers; and (II) the same calculation methodology used by the satellite carrier to deter- mine predicted signal availability in the top 100 designated market areas; and (ii) taking into account whether a signal is in standard definition format or high definition format, compression method- ology, modulation, error correction, power level, and utilization of advances in tech- nology that do not circumvent the intent of this section to provide for non-discrimi- natory treatment with respect to any com- parable television broadcast station sig- nal, a video signal transmitted by a sat- ellite carrier such that— (I) the satellite carrier treats all tele- vision broadcast stations’ signals the same with respect to statistical multiplexer prioritization; and (II) the number of video signals in the relevant satellite transponder is not more than the then current greatest number of video signals carried on any equivalent transponder serving the top 100 designated market areas. (B) Determinatio

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