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S.Res. 651 (118th)

A resolution designating April 2024 as "Preserving and Protecting Local News Month" and recognizing the importance and significance of local news.

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Introduced

18 April 2024

Last action

18 April 2024 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2888-2889)

Sponsors

Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA], Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT], Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA], Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN], Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA], Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Butler, Laphonza R. [D-CA], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM]

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10 August 2026

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Summary

This resolution designates April 2024 as Preserving and Protecting Local News Month.  

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Timeline

  1. 18 April 2024

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2888-2889)

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  2. 18 April 2024

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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