United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5685 (107th)
TV Consumer Choice Act of 2002
Introduced
16 October 2002
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
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19 August 2025
Summary
TV Consumer Choice Act of 2002 - Prohibits specified provisions of the Communications Act of 1934 from being construed to authorize the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to require, or prescribe any schedule for the implementation of, digital television reception capability in television broadcast reception equipment. States that the requirements and schedule established by FCC regulation for the implementation of such capability in such equipment shall not be effective except as expressly hereafter provided by Act of Congress.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 October 2002
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 October 2002
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 October 2002
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/house-bill/5685
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/hr/5685