To repeal the statutory authority for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Summary

Repeals provisions of the Communications Act of 1934 which: (1) provide for grants for the planning and construction of public telecommunications facilities; (2) establish and fund the National Endowment for Children's Educational Television; (3) provide for grants for the development of nonbroadcast telecommunications facilities and services for the delivery of health, education, and public or social service information; (4) establish and fund the Corporation for Public Broadcasting; (5) prohibit Federal interference with or control over public telecommunication or the Corporation; (6) prohibit the support of, or opposition against, any political candidate on a noncommercial educational broadcasting station; and (7) authorize the limited use of business or institutional logograms within public television or radio broadcast.

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Timeline

1. 23 October 1991

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 October 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 October 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 5 November 1991

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

   Source: Committee

5. 4 August 1992

   Committee

   For Further Action See H.R.2977.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 October 1991

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Sponsors

• Rep. Crane, Philip M. [R-IL-8] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Public Telecommunications Act of 1992