S 771
111th Congress
Senate
Science, Technology, Communications
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Intellectual property
Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009
Introduced: April 1, 2009
Introduced by:
Bennet, Michael F.
Democratic
· Colorado
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 1, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Apr 1, 2009
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Four Corners Television Access Act of 2009 - Amends federal copyright law and the Communications Act of 1934 to allow satellite or cable retransmission of signals of broadcast television stations located in the capital of a state to counties in that state if the counties meet specified criteria.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committees of jurisdiction
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