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S. 1563

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National Minority Media Opportunities Act
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Committee
Latest Action · August 1, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Congress
108th (2003–2005)
Introduced
August 1, 2003
Cosponsors (2)
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National Minority Media Opportunities Act - Amends the Telecommunications Authorization Act of 1992 to require Federal Communications Commission (FCC) review of the assignment or transfer of a broadcast license used primarily to serve a language minority (persons of American Indian, Asian American, Alaskan Native, or Spanish heritage). Amends the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to require the FCC, after notice and comment, to report to Congress regarding the ownership and control of broadcast stations (including AM, FM, and television) used to serve language minorities.

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