,i  #aafth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #cdbf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,june #ba1 #bjai,mr4 
,king of ,iowa introduced the following 
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,transportation and       
,infrastructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to amend   
title #di1 ,united ,states ,code1 to    
condition airport improvement program   
grants on certain assurances from       
airport owners and operators regarding  
television equipment in airport         
terminals4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,television ,freedom
 at ,our ,nation's ,airports ,act of    
#bjai4  #b4 ,,aip assurances regarding  
television equipment in airport         
terminals ,section #dgajg of title #di1 
,united ,states ,code1 is amended--     
7#a7 in subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 in        
paragraph 7#bj71 by striking and at the 
end2  7,b7 in paragraph 7#ba71 by       
striking the period at the end and      
inserting 2 and2 and  7,c7 by adding at 
the end the following3  7#bb7 the owner 

or operator will ensure that-- 7,a7     
television equipment in the airport's   
terminals is not owned exclusively by a 
broadcast television network or cable   
television news network2 and  7,b7 the  
content displayed on such television    
equipment is not controlled under an    
agreement between the owner or operator 
and a broadcast television network or   
cable television news network4  2 and   
7#b7 by adding at the end the following3
  7x7 ,definitions ,in this section3    
7#a7 ,broadcast television network ,the 
term broadcast television network means 
a television network in the ,united     
,states which offers an interconnected  
program service on a regular basis for  
#ae or more hours per week to at least  
#be affiliated broadcast stations in #aj
 or more ,states4  7#b7 ,cable          
television news network ,the term cable 
television news network means a         
television news network in the ,united  
,states that transmits video programming
 to consumers on a regular basis via    

cable systems1 fiber optic cable        
systems1 satellite television systems1  
or other non-broadcast television       
systems4  4