To prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from increasing the national audience reach limitations established under the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
Latest action (15 Oct 1998): Introduced
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Official summary
Amends the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from increasing the national audience reach limitations established under such Act for television stations.
Common questions
- What does H.R. 4845 do?
- Amends the Telecommunications Act of 1996 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from increasing the national audience reach limitations established under such Act for television stations.
- Has H.R. 4845 become law?
- Not yet. As of 15 Oct 1998, H.R. 4845 is introduced.
- Who sponsored H.R. 4845?
- H.R. 4845 was sponsored by Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA43] (Democrat-CA), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.R. 4845?
- Introduced (15 Oct 1998).
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