National Minority Media Opportunities Act

Summary

National Minority Media Opportunities Act - Amends the Telecommunications Authorization Act of 1992 to require Federal Communications Commission (FCC) review of the assignment or transfer of a broadcast license used primarily to serve a language minority (persons of American Indian, Asian American, Alaskan Native, or Spanish heritage). Amends the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to require the FCC, after notice and comment, to report to Congress regarding the ownership and control of broadcast stations (including AM, FM, and television) used to serve language minorities.

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Timeline

1. 5 September 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 5 September 2003

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 5 September 2003

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1728)

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 5 September 2003

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 23 September 2003

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 5 September 2003 · Download file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
• Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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