SCONRES 6
115th 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.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Jan 24, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S455-456)
Jan 24, 2017
Introduced in Senate
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Plain-English summary
Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge: (1) relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or (2) on any business for the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station broadcast over the air.
What's happening now
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S455-456)
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 6: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SCONRES-6/
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S. Con. Res. 6, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SCONRES-6/.
[S. Con. Res. 6: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-SCONRES-6/)