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Viewer Protection Act of 2017

Introduced: July 20, 2017 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Jul 20, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 20, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Viewer Protection Act of 2017

This bill addresses issues related to the reorganization of the broadcast television spectrum. The bill establishes the Viewer Protection Fund through FY2022 to  prevent a substantial number of consumers from losing access to signals of broadcast television and FM radio stations.

What's happening now July 20, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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