United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6402 (109th)
Satellite Consumer Protection Act of 2006
Introduced
6 December 2006
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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15 August 2025
Summary
Satellite Consumer Protection Act of 2006 - Grants a satellite carrier under an injunction for certain secondary transmission violations a statutory license to provide distant network stations in specified local markets under prescribed conditions. Requires a satellite carrier as a condition of license use to deposit escrow funds with the Copyright Office. Imposes monetary penalties for license violations. Terminates such license authority after February 17, 2009.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 December 2006
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 6 December 2006
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 6 December 2006
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/6402
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/6402