Foreign Entities Reform Act of 2018

Summary

Foreign Entities Reform Act of 2018 This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require broadcast, cable, and satellite providers to record and submit to federal authorities specified information about requests by an entity registered as a foreign agent to broadcast content that is intended for American consumers. Such content must include a statement that the content is being distributed by a foreign agent or by an agent on behalf of a foreign principal.

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Timeline

1. 19 March 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 19 March 2018

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 19 March 2018

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 23 March 2018

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 19 March 2018 · Official file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Anna Eshoo · D · Sponsor
• Jerry McNerney · D · Cosponsor
• Janice Schakowsky · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

Related records

• related to → Foreign Entities Reform Act of 2019