Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
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Feb 13, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 13, 2025
Submitted in House
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Plain-English summary
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.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Cosponsors
231
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Gallagher, James
R
Fulcher, Russ
D
Brown, Shontel M.
R
Guthrie, Brett
R
Hern, Kevin
D
McBath, Lucy
D
Fields, Cleo
D
Neguse, Joe
D
Olszewski, Johnny
D
Johnson, Julie
D
Goodlander, Maggie
R
Carter, John R.
R
Gonzales, Tony
R
Dunn, Neal P.
D
Tran, Derek
D
Jackson, Jonathan L.
R
Massie, Thomas
R
Barr, Andy
R
Gosar, Paul A.
D
Walkinshaw, James R.
D
McClain Delaney, April
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Kim, Young
D
Kelly, Robin L.
R
Bresnahan, Robert P.
R
Mackenzie, Ryan
D
Mannion, John W.
R
Evans, Gabe
R
McDowell, Addison P.
R
Buchanan, Vern
D
Conaway, Herbert C.
D
Ryan, Patrick
R
Radewagen, Aumua Amata Coleman
D
Ruiz, Raul
D
Evans, Dwight
R
Harris, Andy
D
Harder, Josh
D
Davis, Danny K.
R
Malliotakis, Nicole
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McClellan, Jennifer L.
D
Veasey, Marc A.
R
Edwards, Chuck
R
Steil, Bryan
R
Stutzman, Marlin A.
D
Houlahan, Chrissy
R
Wied, Tony
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Lee, Laurel M.
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Messmer, Mark B.
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Baird, James R.
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Joyce, David P.
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Harris, Mark
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 12: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HCONRES-12/
"H. Con. Res. 12: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HCONRES-12/.
H. Con. Res. 12, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HCONRES-12/.
[H. Con. Res. 12: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HCONRES-12/)