S.Con.Res. 7 (112th): A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.

Introduced:
Feb 28, 2011 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Sen. John Barrasso [R-WY]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as S.Con.Res. 6 on Mar 06, 2013. See S.Con.Res. 6 for current action on this subject.

The resolution’s title was written by the resolution’s sponsor. S.Con.Res. stands for Senate concurrent resolution.

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Status

This resolution was introduced on February 28, 2011, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Feb 28, 2011
Referred to Committee Feb 28, 2011
Cosponsors
21 cosponsors (15R, 5D, 1I) (show)
Committees

Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation

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Last updated Feb 28, 2011.
3 pages

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2/28/2011--Introduced.
Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings.

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