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H.J.Res. 79 (110th)

Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership.

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Introduced

13 March 2008

Last action

13 March 2008 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

Sponsors

Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Rothman, Steven R. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Allen, Thomas H. [D-ME-1], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]

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Summary

Disapproves the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and received by Congress on February 22, 2008, relating to broadcast media ownership.

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Timeline

  1. 13 March 2008

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

    Source: Committee

  2. 13 March 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 13 March 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 March 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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