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All Information (Except Text) for S.2454 - Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 113th Congress (2013-2014)

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Sponsor: Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] (Introduced 06/10/2014)
Committees: Senate - Judiciary
Latest Action: Senate - 06/26/2014 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 445.  (All Actions)
Notes: For further action, see H.R.5728, which became Public Law 113-200 on 12/4/2014.
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Titles (3)

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Short Titles - Senate

Short Titles as Reported to Senate

Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014

Short Titles as Introduced

Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014

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Official Titles - Senate

Official Title as Introduced

A bill to amend title 17, United States Code, to extend expiring provisions of the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010.

Actions Overview (2)

Date Actions Overview
06/26/2014 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
06/10/2014 Introduced in Senate

All Actions (5)

Date All Actions
06/26/2014 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 445.
Action By: Senate
06/26/2014 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
06/26/2014 Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
06/10/2014 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3546)
Action By: Senate
06/10/2014 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3546)
Action By: Senate

Cosponsors (1)

Cosponsor Date Cosponsored
Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]* 06/10/2014

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Senate Judiciary 06/10/2014 Referred to
06/26/2014 Markup by
06/26/2014 Reported by

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Reported to Senate with amendment(s) (06/26/2014)

Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2014 - Amends federal copyright law, as amended by the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (STELA), to extend until December 31, 2019, the statutory license under which satellite carriers retransmit distant television broadcast stations to viewers who are unable to receive signals for such stations in their local market. (Currently, the statutory licensing authority for such satellite retransmissions is scheduled to expire on December 31, 2014.)

Expands the local service area for cable retransmissions of low power television stations.