US Congress Senate Bill 2454 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 10 2014 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-06-26 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 445.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 - Amends federal copyright law, as amended by the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (STELA), to extend until December 31, 2019, the statutory license under which satellite carriers retransmit distant television broadcast stations to viewers who are unable to receive signals for such stations in their local market. (Currently, the statutory licensing authority for such satellite retransmissions is scheduled to expire on December 31, 2014.) Expands the local service area for cable retransmissions of low power television stations.

Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014

Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT]

Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-06-26	Senate	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 445.
2014-06-26	Senate	Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
2014-06-26	Senate	Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
2014-06-10	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3546)
2014-06-10	Senate	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3546)

HB4572 (Related) 2014-07-29 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB5036 (Related) 2014-07-22 - Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.
SB2799 (Related) 2014-12-12 - By Senator Rockefeller from Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation filed written report. Report No. 113-322.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2454/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s2454/BILLS-113s2454is.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s2454/BILLS-113s2454rs.pdf