Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Latest action · Jan 24, 2017 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedJan 24, 2017
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings.
Cosponsors 227
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 24, 2017 to Nov 20, 2018, with 114 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IL | Adam Kinzinger | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| R-NE | Adrian Smith | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| R-WV | Alexander X. Mooney | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| R-KY | Andy Barr | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| R-MO | Ann Wagner | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| R-AS | Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| D-TX | Beto O'Rourke | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| R-TX | Bill Flores | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| R-OH | Bill Johnson | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| R-MO | Billy Long | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
| R-MO | Blaine Luetkemeyer | Original | Jan 24, 2017 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jan 24, 2017Introduced in House
- Jan 24, 2017Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCONRES 6 | A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. | Related bill | Jan 24, 2017 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
Text 1
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- Jan 24, 2017Introduced in House
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