S 3079 · 96th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

A bill to exempt noncommercial educational broadcast stations from certain provisions of the Communications Act of 1934 with respect to access time for candidates for Federal elective office.

Introduced 1980-09-03· Sponsored by Sen. Talmadge, Herman E. [D-GA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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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.(1980-09-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to state that noncommercial educational television broadcast stations are not required to furnish access time to any legally qualified candidate for Federal elective office.…

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