New Welfare for Politicians Prohibition Act

Summary

New Welfare for Politicians Prohibition Act - Prohibits funds appropriated or otherwise made available to the Federal Communications Commission from being expended to impose or enforce any requirement or obligation for the provision of free or discounted television broadcast time for campaign advertising unless such requirement or obligation is specifically and expressly authorized by title III of the Communications Act of 1934.

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Timeline

1. 26 March 1998

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 26 March 1998

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2683)

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 26 March 1998

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 26 March 1998 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 March 1998

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 26 March 1998

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 26 March 1998

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Sponsors

• Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing

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