Senate Bill 147 - A resolution designating April 2023 as "Preserving and Protecting Local News Month" and recognizing the importance and significance of local news.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-03-30

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1101)

Alternative Names

A resolution designating April 2023 as "Preserving and Protecting Local News Month" and recognizing the importance and significance of local news.

A resolution designating April 2023 as "Preserving and Protecting Local News Month" and recognizing the importance and significance of local news.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Science, Technology, Communications

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]

Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]

Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]

Sen. Cantwell, Maria [D-WA]

Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]

Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]

Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]

Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI]

Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]

Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]

Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL]

Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

Committees and Subcommittees

Judiciary Committee

Variations and Revisions

A resolution designating April 2023 as "Preserving and Protecting Local News Month" and recognizing the importance and significance of local news.

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

This resolution designates April 2023 as Preserving and Protecting Local News Month.

Congress
118

Number
SRES - 147

Introduced on
2023-03-30

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

3/30/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution designates April 2023 as Preserving and Protecting Local News Month.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution designating April 2023 as "Preserving and Protecting Local News Month" and recognizing the importance and significance of local news.

Policy Areas
Science, Technology, Communications

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary4/6/2023

This resolution designates April 2023 as Preserving and Protecting Local News Month.


Latest Action3/30/2023
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S1101)