US HB8154 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 1 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Federal Communications Commission to establish the Broadcast Incubator Program to provide a mechanism for an established broadcaster and an emerging broadcaster to enter into an incubation relationship that supports the entry of new and diverse voices in the broadcasting industry.
Title
Broadcast Diversity in Leadership Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Greg Walden [R-OR] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-01 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2020-09-01 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Competition and antitrust
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Science, technology, communications
Television and film
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Competition and antitrust
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Science, technology, communications
Television and film
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8154/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8154/BILLS-116hr8154ih.pdf |
