WEST Access Act

Summary

Western Expanded In-State Television Access Act of 2019 or the WEST Access Act This bill expands the authority of satellite carriers to make secondary transmissions of local television programming to subscribers in certain counties.

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Timeline

1. 7 November 2019

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 November 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 7 November 2019 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 November 2019

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 7 November 2019

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 7 November 2019

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Sponsors

• Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] · R · Sponsor
• · sscm00 · Standing

Related records

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