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- H.R.2054
H.R.2054: Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2019
About This Bill
- Introduced April 3, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 15, 2019
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (9 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - April 3, 2019
Bill Summary
Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2019 This bill creates a four-year safe harbor from antitrust laws for print or digital news companies to collectively negotiate with online content distributors (e.g., social media companies) regarding the terms on which the news companies' content may be distributed by online content distributors.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 15, 2019 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
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| April 3, 2019 |
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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| April 3, 2019 |
Introduced in the House by David Cicilline (D-R.I.) |