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114th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 6474
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 7, 2016Mr. Walden (for himself, Mr. Yarmuth, Mr. Gene Green of Texas, Mr. Rush, Mr. Bilirakis, Mr. Olson, and Mr. Guthrie) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce
A BILL
To eliminate the daily newspaper cross-ownership rule of the Federal Communications Commission.
1.
Elimination of daily newspaper cross-ownership rule
(a)
No force or effect
Paragraph (d) of section 73.3555 of title 47, Code of Federal Regulations, shall have no force or effect after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(b)
Removal from rules
Not later than 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Federal Communications Commission shall complete all actions necessary to remove such paragraph from its rules.