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Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act
8/7/2024, 6:57 PM
Summary of Bill S 4853
Bill 118 s 4853, also known as the Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to prevent the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from interfering in the electoral process.
The bill aims to ensure that the FCC does not have the authority to regulate or control political speech or content on broadcast stations, cable systems, or satellite providers. It also prohibits the FCC from imposing any regulations that would restrict the ability of individuals or organizations to engage in political speech or advocacy.
Additionally, the Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act seeks to protect the First Amendment rights of individuals and organizations to freely express their political views without fear of government censorship or interference. It emphasizes the importance of a free and open political discourse in a democratic society. Overall, this bill is designed to safeguard the integrity of the electoral process and uphold the principles of free speech and expression. It aims to prevent government overreach and ensure that individuals and organizations can participate in the political process without undue interference from regulatory agencies like the FCC.
The bill aims to ensure that the FCC does not have the authority to regulate or control political speech or content on broadcast stations, cable systems, or satellite providers. It also prohibits the FCC from imposing any regulations that would restrict the ability of individuals or organizations to engage in political speech or advocacy.
Additionally, the Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act seeks to protect the First Amendment rights of individuals and organizations to freely express their political views without fear of government censorship or interference. It emphasizes the importance of a free and open political discourse in a democratic society. Overall, this bill is designed to safeguard the integrity of the electoral process and uphold the principles of free speech and expression. It aims to prevent government overreach and ensure that individuals and organizations can participate in the political process without undue interference from regulatory agencies like the FCC.
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Current Status of Bill S 4853
Bill S 4853 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 30, 2024. Bill S 4853 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on July 30, 2024. Bill S 4853's most recent activity was Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 449. as of July 31, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4853
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
2Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
2Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4853
Primary Policy Focus
Science, Technology, CommunicationsAlternate Title(s) of Bill S 4853
Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act
Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act
Ending FCC Meddling in Our Elections Act
A bill to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from promulgating or enforcing rules regarding disclosure of artificial intelligence-generated content in political advertisements.
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