H.R. 3720 - Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
- Sponsor:
- Steve Scalise
- Summary:
- To repeal certain provisions of the Communications Act of 1934, title 17 of the United States Code, and the regulations of the Federal Communications Commission that intervened in the television marketplace, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
H.R. 3720 — 113th Congress (2013–2014)
- Summary
- To repeal certain provisions of the Communications Act of 1934, title 17 of the United States Code, and the regulations of the Federal Communications Commission that intervened in the television marketplace, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To repeal certain provisions of the Communications Act of 1934, title 17 of the United States Code, and the regulations of the Federal Communications Commission that intervened in the television marketplace, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
- Next Generation Television Marketplace Act
- Sponsor
- Steve Scalise
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Science, technology, communications
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
- Competition and antitrust
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Intellectual property
- Licensing and registrations
- News media and reporting
- Telecommunication rates and fees
- Television and film
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 12/12/2013 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 12/12/2013 12/12/2013 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 12/12/2013 Referred to House Energy and Commerce 12/12/2013 Referred to House Judiciary 12/12/2013 Introduced in House 12/13/2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. 1/27/2014 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Average contributions given to House members from interest groups that…
supported this bill
Republican/Conservative |
Cable distributors & service providers |
Cable & satellite TV production |
Consumer groups |
Fiscal & tax policy |
opposed this bill
Commercial TV & radio stations |
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org