To provide for the carriage of certain television broadcast stations, and for other purposes.
Latest action · May 24, 2019 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Progress
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- IntroducedMay 23, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
This bill authorizes a cable operator to transmit any television broadcast station that (1) is not currently retransmitted to all subscribers in Berkshire County, Massachusetts (located within the designated market area of Albany, New York), and (2) was retransmitted to such subscribers on December 1, 2016.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 24, 2019Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
- May 23, 2019Introduced in House
- May 23, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1655 | A bill to provide for the carriage of certain television broadcast stations, and for other purposes. | Identical bill | May 23, 2019 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
Text 1
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- May 23, 2019Introduced in House
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