S 2215 · 106th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Noncommercial Broadcasting Eligibility Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-03-08· Sponsored by Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2000-03-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Noncommercial Broadcasting Eligibility Act of 2000 - Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to treat a nonprofit private foundation, corporation, or association (entity) as a noncommercial educational broadcast station or public broadcast station, for purposes of FCC licensing requirements, if the majority of the radio or television broadcast by such entity is substantially related to a tax-exempt purpose as defined under the Internal Revenue Code. Directs the FCC to use tax-exempt standards of the Internal Revenue Service for making such determination.…

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Cosponsors (1)

1 Republican