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S 2447 110th Congress Senate Commerce Cable television Copyright Intellectual property Law Licenses Science, Technology, Communications Television programs Television relay systems

A bill to make a technical correction to section 119 of title 17, United States Code.

Introduced: December 11, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Dec 11, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Dec 11, 2007
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Applies statutory license requirements to secondary transmissions by a satellite carrier to subscribers in certain counties of primary transmissions of a network station located in a state in which there are located four such counties that, on January 1, 2004, had a specified combined number of television households and that were in local markets principally comprised of counties in another state, if the satellite carrier or any cable operator was making such secondary transmissions to any subscribers in such a county on that date.

What's happening now December 11, 2007

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Dec 11, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2447: A bill to make a technical correction to section 119 of title 17, United States Code.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2447/
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"S. 2447: A bill to make a technical correction to section 119 of title 17, United States Code.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2447/.
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S. 2447, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-2447/.
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