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H.R. 208 104th Congress House

To repeal the statutory authority for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Introduced: January 4, 1995 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Became law
Feb 6, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Jan 4, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jan 4, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 6, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Repeals provisions of the Communications Act of 1934 relating to assistance for public telecommunications facilities, telecommunications demonstrations, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (the statutory authority for the Corporation).

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 208: To repeal the statutory authority for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-208/
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