Four Corners Television Access Act of 2012

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Bill Number

HR 4469

Introduced

Apr 19, 2012

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet.

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Topics

Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies Intellectual property Science, Technology, Communications

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Summary

Four Corners Television Access Act of 2012 - Amends federal copyright law and the Communications Act of 1934 to allow satellite carriers or cable operators to offer certain Colorado-based television broadcast stations to eligible Colorado counties located in a New Mexico-based designated market area if the counties meet specified criteria according to Nielsen Media Research statistics.

Actions

May 18, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Intellectual Property, Competition and the Internet.
Apr 20, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Apr 19, 2012

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 19, 2012

Introduced in House

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