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H.R.192 - Direct Broadcast Satellite Expansion Act of 2017 115th Congress (2017-2018)

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Sponsor: Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large] (Introduced 01/03/2017)
Committees: House - Judiciary; Energy and Commerce
Latest Action: House - 01/25/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.  (All Actions)
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Summary: H.R.192 — 115th Congress (2017-2018) All Information (Except Text)

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Introduced in House (01/03/2017)

Direct Broadcast Satellite Expansion Act of 2017

This bill amends federal copyright law and the Communications Act of 1934 to extend statutory licenses for secondary transmissions, and require satellite carriers to carry the analog and digital signals of licensed local television broadcast stations, in U.S. territories and possessions under the same requirements that apply in states.