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SCONRES 7 112th Congress Senate

A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Introduced: March 7, 2011 Introduced by: Barrasso, John Republican · Wyoming See on congress.gov
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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It was not agreed to before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, so it is no longer active.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 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S978-979)
Feb 28, 2011
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 Latest action February 28, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S978-979)

 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.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HCONRES 21 Identical bill Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Republican 6
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Mar 15, 2011
Isakson, Johnny
· Mar 7, 2011
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Mar 7, 2011
 R
Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 3, 2011
 R
Risch, James E.
Idaho · Mar 3, 2011
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Mar 3, 2011
 R
Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Mar 2, 2011
Vitter, David
· Mar 2, 2011
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 7: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SCONRES-7/
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"S. Con. Res. 7: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SCONRES-7/.
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S. Con. Res. 7, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-SCONRES-7/.
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