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SCONRES 14 111th Congress Senate Science, Technology, Communications Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies Music Sound recording Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Telecommunication rates and fees User charges and fees

A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Introduced: March 30, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Mar 30, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Mar 30, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings.

What's happening now March 30, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HCONRES 49 Identical bill Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Republican 6
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Nov 10, 2009
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Thune, John
South Dakota · Sep 16, 2009
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jul 16, 2009
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · May 19, 2009
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · May 12, 2009
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Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Mar 30, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 14: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SCONRES-14/
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"S. Con. Res. 14: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SCONRES-14/.
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S. Con. Res. 14, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SCONRES-14/.
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[S. Con. Res. 14: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SCONRES-14/)
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