Fairness to Fans Act of 1991

Summary

Fairness to Fans Act of 1991 - Provides that the antitrust exemption for television agreements of professional sports leagues shall not apply to a person (or league of which such person is a member) if the number of free televised regular season home games of a professional team controlled by such person is less than the average number of such games televised during the regular seasons over the ten-year period beginning in 1981.

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Timeline

1. 23 July 1991

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 July 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 July 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 30 July 1991

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

2 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 July 1991

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Sponsors

• Rep. Kostmayer, Peter H. [D-PA-8] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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