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HCONRES 21 112th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies Music Sound recording Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Telecommunication rates and fees User charges and fees

Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Introduced: March 11, 2011 See on congress.gov
This resolution expired with the 112th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Feb 28, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 28, 2011
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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 February 28, 2011

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

 Related & companion bills 1
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 91
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Aug 2, 2011
SHIMKUS, JOHN
· Jul 15, 2011
FRELINGHUYSEN, RODNEY
· Jun 23, 2011
Graves, Tom
· Jun 23, 2011
Poe, Ted
· Jun 23, 2011
R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Jun 23, 2011
D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · May 13, 2011
Ross, Dennis
· May 13, 2011
R
Womack, Steve
Arkansas · May 13, 2011
Hunter, Duncan
· Apr 15, 2011
R
Buchanan, Vern
Florida · Apr 13, 2011
D
Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Apr 13, 2011
R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Apr 13, 2011
HERGER, WALLY
· Apr 1, 2011
REHBERG, DENNY
· Apr 1, 2011
D
Carson, André
Indiana · Mar 17, 2011
R
Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Mar 17, 2011
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 17, 2011
Sullivan, John
· Mar 17, 2011
R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · Mar 17, 2011
Farenthold, Blake
· Mar 11, 2011
Fortenberry, Jeff
· Mar 11, 2011
R
Gosar, Paul A.
Arizona · Mar 11, 2011
R
Harris, Andy
Maryland · Mar 11, 2011
R
Lankford, James
Oklahoma · Mar 11, 2011
Miller, Brad
· Mar 11, 2011
Nunes, Devin
· Mar 11, 2011
Pearce, Stevan
· Mar 11, 2011
R
Schweikert, David
Arizona · Mar 11, 2011
R
Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Mar 11, 2011
VISCLOSKY, PETER
· Mar 11, 2011
R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Mar 11, 2011
Yoder, Kevin
· Mar 11, 2011
BARTON, JOE
· Mar 3, 2011
BIGGERT, JUDY
· Mar 3, 2011
COSTELLO, JERRY
· Mar 3, 2011
D
Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Mar 3, 2011
Dent, Charles
· Mar 3, 2011
DUNCAN, JOHN
· Mar 3, 2011
Gowdy, Trey
· Mar 3, 2011
R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Mar 3, 2011
R
Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Mar 3, 2011
Harper, Gregg
· Mar 3, 2011
Hultgren, Randy
· Mar 3, 2011
D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Mar 3, 2011
R
Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Mar 3, 2011
Schmidt, Jean
· Mar 3, 2011
R
Stutzman, Marlin A.
Indiana · Mar 3, 2011
R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Mar 3, 2011
Walz, Timothy
· Mar 3, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 21: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HCONRES-21/
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"H. Con. Res. 21: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HCONRES-21/.
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H. Con. Res. 21, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HCONRES-21/.
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