S 2020 · 119th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

FAIR Act

Introduced 2025-06-11· Sponsored by Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2025-06-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2020 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2020 To codify Executive Order 14290, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES June 11, 2025 Mrs. Blackburn introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To codify Executive Order 14290, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Free Americans from Ideological Reporting Act'' or the ``FAIR Act''. SEC. 2. CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING. (a) In General.--Section 396 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 396) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(m) Prohibition on Federal Funding for NPR and PBS.-- ``(1) In general.--After the date of enactment of this subsection, no Federal funds may, directly or indirectly, be made…

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