US SB340 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-2)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 9 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-09 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Pending: Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to modify the definition of franchise fee, and for other purposes.
Title
Protecting Community Television Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] |
| Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Angus King [I-ME] |
| Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
| Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
| Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-09 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Same As/Similar To
HB907 (Same As) 2023-02-17 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/340/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s340/BILLS-118s340is.pdf |
