SCONRES 7
112th 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: February 28, 2011
Introduced by:
Barrasso, John
Republican
· Wyoming
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 28, 2011
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S978-979)
Feb 28, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S978-979)
Committees of jurisdiction
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