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H.R. 5760 (102nd)

To express the sense of the Congress with respect to sports blackouts.

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Introduced

4 August 1992

Last action

14 September 1992 · Referred

Status

See H.R.4850.

Sponsors

Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Browder, Glen [D-AL-3], Rep. Jones, Ben [D-GA-4], Rep. Erdreich, Ben [D-AL-6], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Tallon, Robert M. (Robin) [D-SC-6], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1], Rep. Jenkins, Edgar L. [D-GA-9], Rep. Rowland, J. Roy [D-GA-8], Rep. Ray, Richard B. [D-GA-3], Rep. Barnard, Doug, Jr. [D-GA-10], Rep. Parker, Mike [R-MS-4], Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2]

Subjects

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Source updated

5 February 2024

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that no rules, regulations, or statutes shall be adopted preventing cable systems or other multichannel video distribution systems from retransmitting professional baseball and basketball games which are carried on distant broadcast stations or requiring cable systems to "black out" such games, except as provided in the Federal Communications Commission's sports blackout rules.

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Timeline

  1. 4 August 1992

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 August 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 August 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 September 1992

    Committee

    See H.R.4850.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 September 1992

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

    Source: Committee

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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