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- H.R.1987
H.R.1987: Taxpayer's Right to View Act of 1993
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced May 5, 1993
- Latest Major Action June 3, 1993
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Taxpayer's Right to View Act of 1993 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit a cable operator from assessing separate charges for any video programming of a sporting, theatrical, or other entertainment event if that event is performed at a facility constructed, renovated, or maintained with tax revenues or by an organization that receives public financial support. Authorizes the Federal Communications Commission and local...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
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| May 5, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by William O. Lipinski (D-Ill.) |