A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit the Federal Communications Commission to deny the renewal of any radio or television broadcast license if the licensee has broadcast information regarding certain crimes in a manner which impeded law enforcement efforts.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

30 March 1977

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Status

Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Summary

Amends the Communication Act of 1934 to permit the Federal Communications Commission to deny the renewal of any radio or television broadcast license if the licensee has broadcast information relating to any serious crime in a manner which impeded law enforcement efforts.

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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 30 March 1977
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/95th-congress/house-bill/5765
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