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S.2332: Media Ownership Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Nov. 8, 2007
- Latest Major Action Sept. 15, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (19 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Media Ownership Act of 2007 - Amends the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), in changing any of its regulations related to broadcast ownership, to publish notice in the Federal Register for least 90 days, followed by at least 60 days for public comment, followed by at least 30 days to reply to comments. Applies those requirements to any any changes related to broadcast and newspaper ownership...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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Star Print ordered on the bill.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
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Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with amendments. With written report No. 110-461.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 966.
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| Nov. 8, 2007 |
Introduced in the Senate by Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.) |