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HR 1632 118th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications

NPR and PBS Act

Introduced: April 20, 2024 Introduced by: Jackson, Ronny Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 24, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Mar 17, 2023
Introduced in House
Mar 17, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

No Partisan Radio and Partisan Broadcasting Services Act or the NPR and PBS Act

This bill prohibits federal funding of National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), including by prohibiting the use of federal funds received by a public broadcast station to pay dues to or purchase programming from NPR or PBS.

What's happening now March 24, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1632: NPR and PBS Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1632/
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"H.R. 1632: NPR and PBS Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1632/.
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H.R. 1632, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-1632/.
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