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S. 3218

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A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to modify the definition of franchise fee, and for other purposes.
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Committee
Latest Action · January 21, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
January 21, 2020
Sponsor
Sen. Edward MarkeyD
Cosponsors (17)
16D 0R
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Protecting Community Television Act This bill revises the definition of a franchise fee that is paid by a cable operator or cable subscriber to encompass only a tax, fee, or other monetary assessment that is imposed by a franchising authority or other governmental entity.

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