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SCONRES 5 118th Congress Senate Science, Technology, Communications

A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Introduced: March 9, 2023 Introduced by: Hassan, Margaret Wood Democratic · New Hampshire See on congress.gov
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Mar 9, 2023
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S749)
Mar 9, 2023
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This concurrent resolution 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.

What's happening now March 9, 2023

Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S749)

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HCONRES 13 Identical bill Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 12

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 Cosponsors 21
All 21 Democratic 2 Republican 16 Independent 1
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Ricketts, Pete
Nebraska · Mar 21, 2024
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Fischer, Deb
Nebraska · May 18, 2023
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Mar 15, 2023
Mullin, Markwayne
· Mar 14, 2023
 R
Barrasso, John
Wyoming · Mar 9, 2023
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Mar 9, 2023
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Mar 9, 2023
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Mar 9, 2023
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Cramer, Kevin
North Dakota · Mar 9, 2023
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Crapo, Mike
Idaho · Mar 9, 2023
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Daines, Steve
Montana · Mar 9, 2023
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Mar 9, 2023
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Hoeven, John
North Dakota · Mar 9, 2023
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Johnson, Ron
Wisconsin · Mar 9, 2023
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Mar 9, 2023
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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Mar 9, 2023
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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Mar 9, 2023
Sinema, Kyrsten
· Mar 9, 2023
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Mar 9, 2023
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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Mar 9, 2023
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Young, Todd
Indiana · Mar 9, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 5: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SCONRES-5/
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"S. Con. Res. 5: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SCONRES-5/.
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S. Con. Res. 5, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SCONRES-5/.
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[S. Con. Res. 5: A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-SCONRES-5/)
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