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Protecting Community Television Act

7/4/2025, 9:11 PM

Summary of Bill S 1994

This bill, introduced in the 119th Congress, aims to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to revise the definition of franchise fee, among other objectives. The bill does not include specific key provisions or directives, and further details from the textLists or pdfUrl would be needed to provide additional information.

Current Status of Bill S 1994

Bill S 1994 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 9, 2025. Bill S 1994 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on June 9, 2025.  Bill S 1994's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of June 9, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1994

Total Number of Sponsors
6
Democrat Sponsors
6
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
19
Democrat Cosponsors
17
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1994

Primary Policy Focus

Science, Technology, Communications

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1994

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to modify the definition of franchise fee, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to modify the definition of franchise fee, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Patrick Logan

446

4 months ago

I can't believe this bill is gonna mess with my TV shows. Why they gotta do this? What's gonna happen to my favorite channels? #confused #notcool