United States · Bill · S
S. 4067 (109th)
Satellite Consumer Protection Act of 2006
Introduced
16 November 2006
Last action
16 November 2006 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11070-11071)
Sponsors
Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME], Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY], Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
10 August 2026
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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Timeline
16 November 2006
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11070-11071)
Source: IntroReferral
16 November 2006
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11070)
Source: IntroReferral
16 November 2006
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 16 November 2006 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Pryor, Mark L. [D-AR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
- · ssju00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Satellite Consumer Protection Act of 2006
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/senate-bill/4067
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/s/4067
- us · 109-s-4067 · source updated 10 August 2026