[Congressional Bills 113th Congress]
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[S. 2454 Reported in Senate (RS)]

                                                       Calendar No. 445
113th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                S. 2454

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


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             June 10, 2014

Mr. Leahy (for himself and Mr. Grassley) introduced the following bill; 
  which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

                             June 26, 2014

                Reported by Mr. Leahy, with an amendment
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]

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                                 A BILL


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

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

<DELETED>SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    This Act may be cited as the ``Satellite Television Access 
Reauthorization Act of 2014''.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    Chapter 1 of title 17, United States Code, is amended--
</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (1) in section 111(d)(3)--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
                (A), by striking ``clause'' and inserting 
                ``paragraph''; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) in subparagraph (B), by striking 
                ``clause'' and inserting ``paragraph''; and</DELETED>
        <DELETED>    (2) in section 119--</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (A) in subsection (a)(6)(E), in the 
                undesignated matter following clause (iii), by striking 
                ``clause (i)'' and inserting ``subparagraph 
                (B)(i)'';</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (B) in subsection (c)(1)(E), by striking 
                ``2014'' and inserting ``2019'';</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (C) in subsection (e), by striking 
                ``2014'' and inserting ``2019''; and</DELETED>
                <DELETED>    (D) in subsection (g)(7)(C), by inserting 
                ``the'' before ``Communications''.</DELETED>

<DELETED>SEC. 3. TERMINATION OF LICENSE.</DELETED>

<DELETED>    (a) In General.--Section 119 of title 17, United States 
Code, as amended in section 2, is amended by adding at the end the 
following:</DELETED>
<DELETED>    ``(h) Termination of License.--This section shall cease to 
be effective on December 31, 2019.''.</DELETED>
<DELETED>    (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 107(a) of the Satellite 
Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (17 U.S.C. 119 note) is 
repealed.</DELETED>

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Satellite Television Access 
Reauthorization Act of 2014''.

SEC. 2. REAUTHORIZATION.

    Chapter 1 of title 17, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in section 111(d)(3)--
                    (A) in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by 
                striking ``clause'' and inserting ``paragraph''; and
                    (B) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``clause'' and 
                inserting ``paragraph''; and
            (2) in section 119--
                    (A) in subsection (a)(6)(E), in the undesignated 
                matter following clause (iii), by striking ``clause 
                (i)'' and inserting ``subparagraph (B)(i)'';
                    (B) in subsection (c)(1)(E), by striking ``2014'' 
                and inserting ``2019'';
                    (C) in subsection (e), by striking ``2014'' and 
                inserting ``2019''; and
                    (D) in subsection (g)(7)(C), by inserting ``the'' 
                before ``Communications''.

SEC. 3. TERMINATION OF LICENSE.

    (a) In General.--Section 119 of title 17, United States Code, as 
amended in section 2, is amended by adding at the end the following:
    ``(h) Termination of License.--This section shall cease to be 
effective on December 31, 2019.''.
    (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 107(a) of the Satellite 
Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010 (17 U.S.C. 119 note) is 
repealed.

SEC. 4. LOCAL SERVICE AREA OF A PRIMARY TRANSMITTER.

    Section 111(f)(4) of title 17, United States Code, is amended, in 
the second sentence--
            (1) by inserting ``as defined by the rules and regulations 
        of the Federal Communications Commission,'' after ``television 
        station,'';
            (2) by striking ``comprises the area within 35 miles of the 
        transmitter site, except that'' and inserting ``comprises the 
        designated market area, as defined in section 122(j)(2)(C), 
        that encompasses the community of license of such station and 
        any community that is located outside such designated market 
        area that is either wholly or partially within 35 miles of the 
        transmitter site or,''; and
            (3) by striking ``the number of miles shall be 20 miles'' 
        and inserting ``wholly or partially within 20 miles of such 
        transmitter site''.
                                                       Calendar No. 445

113th CONGRESS

  2d Session

                                S. 2454

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

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

_______________________________________________________________________

                             June 26, 2014

                       Reported with an amendment