US SB492 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on March 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-04 - 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 March 4 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-04 - 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
Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after FY2013.
Title
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit Federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after fiscal year 2013.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jim DeMint [R-SC] | Sen. Tom Coburn [R-OK] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. |
Same As/Similar To
HB68 (Same As) 2011-02-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
HB69 (Related) 2011-02-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
HB69 (Related) 2011-02-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Subjects
Appropriations
Corporate finance and management
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises
News media and reporting
Science, technology, communications
Corporate finance and management
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises
News media and reporting
Science, technology, communications
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/492/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s492/BILLS-112s492is.pdf |
