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H.R. 5331 (115th)

Foreign Entities Reform Act of 2018

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Introduced

19 March 2018

Last action

23 March 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Sponsors

Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

11 August 2025

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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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