United States · Bill · S
S. 54 (103rd)
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 and the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to better inform the electorate in Senate elections.
Introduced
21 January 1993
Last action
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Commerce by unanimous consent.
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require television stations to make three hours of broadcast time during a prime time access period available at no charge to each Senatorial campaign committee of a political party. Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for the designation of such committees and the allocation by them of the free broadcast time among the party candidates.
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Documents
5 official files
Committee Discharged Senate (text)
Committee Discharged Senate · EN · 28 January 1993
Committee Discharged Senate (PDF)
Committee Discharged Senate · EN · 28 January 1993
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 January 1993
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 21 January 1993
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 21 January 1993
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/senate-bill/54
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/s/54