HR 5765 · 95th Congress · Broadcasting

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit the Federal Communications Commission to deny the renewal of any radio or television broadcast license if the licensee has broadcast information regarding certain crimes in a manner which impeded law enforcement efforts.

Introduced 1977-03-30· Sponsored by Rep. Collins, James M. [R-TX-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.(1977-03-30)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Communication Act of 1934 to permit the Federal Communications Commission to deny the renewal of any radio or television broadcast license if the licensee has broadcast information relating to any serious crime in a manner which impeded law enforcement efforts.…

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