United States · Bill · S
S. 2657 (100th)
A bill to amend section 315 of the Communications Act of 1934 with respect to the purchase of broadcasting time by candidates for public office.
Introduced
26 July 1988
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Status
Subcommittee on Communications. Hearings held.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to: (1) limit the cost to qualified candidates of broadcasting time for pre-election political advertising to the lowest rate charged for any time in the same period; and (2) prohibit any broadcast licensee from preempting the use of any such time purchased by a qualified candidate.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 26 July 1988
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/2657
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/s/2657