S 2954 · 95th Congress · Sports and Recreation

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 in order to protect the rights of the general public in the television broadcasting of major sports events.

Introduced 1978-04-19· Sponsored by Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(1978-04-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require the Federal Communications Commission to make such rules and regulations as are necessary and appropriate with regard to major sports programming that may be provided by pay television.…

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