HR 4970 · 101th Congress · Commerce

To repeal the Newspaper Preservation Act.

Introduced 1990-06-06· Sponsored by Rep. Pursell, Carl D. [R-MI-2]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.(1990-06-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Repeals the Newspaper Preservation Act. Prohibits such repeal from applying to any joint newspaper operating arrangement: (1) entered into before July 24 1970; and (2) exempted under antitrust law by the Attorney General before the enactment of this Act.…

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Cosponsors (3)

1 Democrat2 Republicans
Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-15]MI
Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14]CA
Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19]PA