3.0.0 34 2017-12-13T21:34:04Z 2017-12-13T21:34:04Z Senate S S 2009-01-06 111 111 226 HR 2009-01-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet. Identical bill CRS 111 62 S 2009-01-06 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Identical bill CRS 2009-01-07 Senate Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 12. Calendars 2009-01-06 Senate Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Calendars 2009-01-06 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000595 Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC] James DeMint R SC W. N I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2009-01-06 True T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. 2009-01-06 True A000360 Sen. Alexander, Lamar [R-TN] Lamar Alexander R TN 2009-01-06 True B001261 Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] John Barrasso R WY 2009-01-06 True B000611 Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO] CHRISTOPHER BOND R MO S. 2009-01-06 True B000953 Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] SAM BROWNBACK R KS 2009-01-06 True C000286 Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA] SAXBY CHAMBLISS R GA 2009-01-06 True C000560 Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] TOM COBURN R OK 2009-01-06 True C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2009-01-06 True C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2009-01-06 True E000194 Sen. Ensign, John [R-NV] JOHN ENSIGN R NV 2009-01-06 True E000285 Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY] MICHAEL ENZI R WY B. 2009-01-06 True G000359 Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC] Lindsey Graham R SC 2009-01-06 True H001016 Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] KAY HUTCHISON R TX BAILEY 2009-01-06 True I000055 Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA] Johnny Isakson R GA 2009-01-06 True K000352 Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] Jon Kyl R AZ Llewellyn 2009-01-06 True L000504 Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN] RICHARD LUGAR R IN GREEN 2009-01-06 True M001162 Sen. Martinez, Mel [R-FL] Mel Martinez R FL 2009-01-06 True M000355 Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] Mitch McConnell R KY 2009-01-06 True R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS 2009-01-06 True S001141 Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] Jeff Sessions R AL 2009-01-06 True V000127 Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] David Vitter R LA 2009-01-06 True V000126 Sen. Voinovich, George V. [R-OH] GEORGE VOINOVICH R OH V. 2009-01-06 True W000437 Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] Roger Wicker R MS F. 2009-01-06 True J000291 Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE] Mike Johanns R NE 2009-01-08 False C001071 Sen. Corker, Bob [R-TN] Bob Corker R TN 2009-01-08 False B001135 Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] Richard Burr R NC Mauze 2009-01-12 False C000567 Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] Thad Cochran R MS 2009-01-12 False B001066 Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY] JIM BUNNING R KY 2009-02-11 False B000382 Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] ROBERT BENNETT R UT F. 2009-02-25 False R000584 Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] James Risch R ID E. 2009-04-29 False Science, Technology, Communications Administrative law and regulatory procedures Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Science, Technology, Communications

00 2009-01-06 Introduced in Senate 2009-01-13T21:23:21Z Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), notwithstanding any other provision of any Act, from having the authority to require broadcasters to present opposing viewpoints on controversial issues of public importance, commonly referred to as the Fairness Doctrine.

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