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- H.R.128
H.R.128: Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 3, 2013
- Latest Major Action Jan. 4, 2013
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Fairness in Political Advertising Act of 2013 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require each licensee for a television broadcasting station to make available free broadcast time in each even-numbered year for political advertising. Provides standards for time allotment, including total time to be allotted, the length of each unit of such free time, the hours of the day and the time of the year in which such free time must be allowed,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Jan. 4, 2013 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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| Jan. 3, 2013 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| Jan. 3, 2013 |
Introduced in the House by Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) |