S 3191 · 96th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the broadcast of the results or projections of the results of an election to choose the electors of the President and Vice President of the United States until all the polling places in the United States are closed.

Introduced 1980-11-12· Sponsored by Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID]· Senate

Bill Progress

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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(1980-11-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit any station licensee from broadcasting the results or projections of results of an election to choose the electors of the President and Vice President of the United States prior to the official closing of all polling places.…

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