Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Latest action · Nov 9, 2021 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
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.
- IntroducedMay 4, 2021
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
This concurrent resolution 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 230
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 4, 2021 to Sep 30, 2022, with 76 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-IL | Adam Kinzinger | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| D-FL | Al Lawson, Jr. | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| D-IN | André Carson | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| D-NJ | Andy Kim | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| D-NH | Ann M. Kuster | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| D-MD | Anthony G. Brown | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| R-OH | Bill Johnson | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| R-OH | Bob Gibbs | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| D-PA | Brendan F. Boyle | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| R-AR | Bruce Westerman | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| D-IL | Cheri Bustos | Original | May 4, 2021 |
| D-NH | Chris Pappas | Original | May 4, 2021 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 9, 2021Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.
- May 4, 2021Introduced in House
- May 4, 2021Referred 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 9 | A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. | Related bill | Apr 29, 2021 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 4, 2021Introduced in House
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