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Bill117th CongressFiled Dec 9, 2021Science, Technology, Communications
S. 3361

Protecting Community Television Act

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 9, 2021)

Protecting Community Television Act

This bill revises the definition of a franchise fee that is paid by a cable operator or cable subscriber to encompass only a tax, fee, or other monetary assessment that is imposed by a franchising authority or other governmental entity.

What just happenedDec 9, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA](D-MA)Sponsor
20 cosponsors18 D2 I
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  1. Dec 9, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
  2. Dec 9, 2021IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Protecting Community Television Act — Informed