United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 927 (111th)
Satellite Consumers' Right to Local Channels Act
Introduced
9 February 2009
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet.
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Summary
Satellite Consumers' Right to Local Channels Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require each satellite carrier providing secondary transmissions in the local market of a television broadcast station to carry, on request, the signals of all television broadcast stations located within any local market (under current law, located within that local market), subject to existing broadcast signal retransmission consent provisions.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 9 February 2009
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Introduced in House · EN · 9 February 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 9 February 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/927
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/927