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HRES 888 115th Congress House

Reaffirming support for increased media diversity, expressing support for the recognition of the month of May as "Media Diversity Month", and encouraging appreciation, awareness, and support for…

Official title: Reaffirming support for increased media diversity, expressing support for the recognition of the month of May as "Media Diversity Month", and encouraging appre… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: Reaffirming support for increased media diversity, expressing support for the recognition of the month of May as "Media Diversity Month", and encouraging appreciation, awareness, and support for small, independent, diverse, and local media entities.

Introduced: May 25, 2018 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 11, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
May 10, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 10, 2018
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 11, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Establishes National Media Diversity Month, during which efforts are encouraged to promote media diversity appreciation, support, and expansion.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 24
All 24 Democratic 24
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Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Jul 26, 2018
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 26, 2018
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jul 26, 2018
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Jun 14, 2018
 D
Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Jun 14, 2018
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jun 14, 2018
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Jun 14, 2018
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jun 14, 2018
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jun 7, 2018
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Jun 7, 2018
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jun 7, 2018
 D
Adams, Alma S.
North Carolina · May 25, 2018
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · May 25, 2018
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · May 25, 2018
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · May 25, 2018
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · May 25, 2018
 D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · May 25, 2018
 D
Jeffries, Hakeem S.
New York · May 25, 2018
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · May 25, 2018
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · May 25, 2018
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 25, 2018
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · May 25, 2018
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · May 25, 2018
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · May 25, 2018
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 888: Reaffirming support for increased media diversity, expressing support for the recognition of the month of May as "Media Diversity Month", and encouraging appreciation, awareness, and support for small, independent, diverse, and local media entities.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-888/
MLA
"H. Res. 888: Reaffirming support for increased media diversity, expressing support for the recognition of the month of May as "Media Diversity Month", and encouraging appreciation, awareness, and support for small, independent, diverse, and local media entities.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-888/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 888, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-888/.
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[H. Res. 888: Reaffirming support for increased media diversity, expressing support for the recognition of the month of May as "Media Diversity Month", and encouraging appreciation, awareness, and support for small, independent, diverse, and local media entities.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-888/)
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