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H.R.4588: Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 7, 2014
- Latest Major Action May 9, 2014
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Bill Summary
Protecting the Rights of Musicians Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to exempt from retransmission consent requirements under which cable systems or other multichannel video programming distributors (MVPDs) are prohibited from retransmitting the signal of a television broadcasting station without the originating station's consent (which is generally obtained through a retransmission consent agreement under which the cable system or...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| May 9, 2014 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
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| May 7, 2014 |
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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| May 7, 2014 |
Introduced in the House by Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) |