HR 3150
102th Congress
House
Commerce
Cable television
Consumer protection
Subscription television
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect cable television subscribers from charges for video programming that is not affirmatively requested.
Introduced: July 31, 1991
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 23, 1992
For Further Action See H.R.4850.
Aug 27, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Jul 31, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 31, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit a cable operator from charging a subscriber for any individually-priced channel of video programming or for any pay-per-view video programming that the subscriber has not affirmatively requested.
What's happening now
For Further Action See H.R.4850.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1