HR 3347 · 115th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Viewer Protection Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-07-20· Sponsored by Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]· House

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Committee
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2017-07-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Viewer Protection Act of 2017 This bill addresses issues related to the reorganization of the broadcast television spectrum. The bill establishes the Viewer Protection Fund through FY2022 to  prevent a substantial number of consumers from losing access to signals of broadcast television and FM radio stations.…

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Cosponsors (17)

17 Democrats
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14]PA
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]CO
Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1]NC
Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]MI
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]CA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2]IA
Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]TN
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11]CA
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]WA
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16]CA
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR