,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #bcge  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #ba1 #bjad
 ,mr4 ,udall of ,colorado 7for himself  
and ,mr4 ,bennet7 introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,commerce1 ,science1 and ,transportation
  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend the              
,communications ,act of #aicd to        
facilitate paid television service in   
certain counties1 and for other         
purposes4  #a4 ,short title  ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,colorado ,news1    
,emergency1 ,weather1 and ,sports ,act  
of #bjad4  #b4 ,facilitating delivery of
 relevant television programming to     
unserved consumers  7a7 ,in general     
,section #cda7;a7 of the ,communications
 ,act of #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #cda7;a77 
is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph          
7#a77;,a71 by striking in the county on 
,january #a1 #bjjd2 or and inserting the
 following3 8in the county--  7i7 on    
,january #a1 #bjjd1 in the case of a    

county described in paragraph 7#c77;,a72
 or  7ii7 on ,january #a1 #bjad1 in the 
case of a county described in paragraph 
7#c77;,b72 or  2 and  7#b7 in paragraph 
7#c7-- 7,a7 by redesignating            
subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,c7 as      
clauses 7i7 through 7iii71 respectively1
 and adjusting the margins accordingly2 
7,b7 in the matter preceding clause 7i71
 as redesignated1 by striking means any 
#a of #d counties that-- and inserting  
the following3 8means--  7,a7 any #a of 
#d counties that--  2 and  7,c7 by      
striking the period at the end and      
inserting the following3 82 or  7,b7 any
 #a of #b counties that-- 7i7 are all in
 a single ,state2  7ii7 on ,january #a1 
#bjad1 were each in designated market   
areas in which the majority of counties 
were located in another ,state2 and     
7iii7 as a group had a combined total of
 #bg1edj television households according
 to the ,u4,s4 ,television ,household   
,estimates by ,nielsen ,media ,research 
for #bjac-bjad4  4  7b7 ,conforming     

amendment ,section #abb7;a77#d77;,c7 of 
title #ag1 ,united ,states ,code1 is    
amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating clauses 
7i7 and 7ii7 as subclauses 7,i7 and     
7,,ii71 respectively1 and adjusting the 
margins accordingly2  7#b7 in the matter
 preceding clause 7,i71 as redesignated1
 by striking ,in the case of and all    
that follows and inserting the          
following3 8,in the case of--  7i7 that 
,state in which are located #d counties 
that--  2  7#c7 in subclause 7,,ii71 as 
redesignated1 by adding or at the end2  
7#d7 by inserting after subclause       
7,,ii71 as redesignated1 the following3 
7ii7 that ,state in which are located #b
 counties that-- 7,i7 on ,january #a1   
#bjad1 were in local markets principally
 comprised of counties in another       
,state1 and  7,,ii7 had a combined total
 of #bg1edj television households1      
according to the ,u4,s4 ,television     
,household ,estimates by ,nielsen ,media
 ,research for #bjac-bjad1  2 and  7#e7 
by inserting before the period at the   

end the following3 1 in the case of the 
,state described in clause 7i71 or on   
,january #a1 #bjad1 in the case of the  
,state described in clause 7ii74