,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #eefd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #i1 #bjbj,ms4 
,cl>ke ( ,new ,york introduc$ ! foll[+  
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,en]gy & ,comm]ce  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !
 ,communications ,act ( #aicd to provide
 = c]ta9 requirem5ts ) respect to       
own]%ip & div]sity report+ = television 
broadca/ /ations & cable op]ators1 & =  
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,enhanc+ ,broadca/]    
,div]sity & ,inclusion by ,v]ify+ &     
,ensur+ ! ,report+ requir$ by ,/atute   
,is ,transpir+ & ,yield+ ,data ,act or !
 ,enhanc+ ,broadca/] ,,div]sity ,data   
,act4  #b4 ,own]%ip & div]sity report+  
7a7 ,s5se ( ,congress ,recogniz+ ! long 
hi/ory ( exclusion ( wom5 & p ( color f 
m$ia res\rces 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & !    
responsibility ( broadca/]s to be       
responsive to ! ne$s & int]e/s ( _!     
communities ( lic5se1 x is ! s5se (     
,congress t ! ,commission %\ld c>ry out 
policies promot+ div]sity1 localism1 &  

inclusion 9 ! broadca/ & cable          
indu/ries4 ,z su*1 ,congress directs !  
,commission to take ! actions describ$ 9
 subsection 7b7 & ! am5dm5ts made by su*
 subsection4  7b7 ,m$ia own]%ip &       
div]sity  7#a7 ,employm5t data ,n lat]  
?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t (
 ?is ,act1 9 accordance ) sections      
#ccd7;a7 & #fcd7;d77#c77;,a7 ( !        
,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg       
,u4,s4,c4 #ccd7;a72 #eed7;d77#c77;,a771 
! ,commission1 aft] notice & comm5t1    
%all complete ! proce$+ initiat$ 9 !    
,?ird ,report & ,ord] & ,f\r? ,notice ( 
,propos$ ,rulemak+ 9 ! ongo+ ,review ( !
 ,commission's ,broadca/ & ,cable ,equal
 ,employm5t ,opportunity ,rules &       
,policies1 ,,mm ,docket ,no4 #ih-bjd4   
7#b7 ,own]%ip data ,"p ,i ( title ,,iii 
( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg   
,u4,s4,c4 #cja et seq47 is am5d$ by add+
 at ! end ! foll[+3  #cdd4 ,own]%ip data
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z specifically   
provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 ! ,commission 
may n revise-- 7#a7 section #gc4cfae (  

title #dg1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations  
7relat+ to own]%ip reports71 z 9 effect 
on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 z 
su* section #gc4cfae applies to         
television broadca/ /ation lic5sees &   
p]mittees2 or  7#b7 ! =ms us$ by !      
lic5sees & p]mittees describ$ 9 p>agraph
 7#a7 to report p]t95t own]%ip data to !
 ,commission4  7b7 ,te*nical revisions  
or improvem5ts  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject  
to p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,commission may     
revise ! regulations describ$ 9         
subsection 7a7 to augm5t ! quality &    
suffici5cy ( ! reports requir$ "u su*   
regulations1 to make nonsub/antive      
te*nical or cl]ical revisions 9 su*     
regulations z necess>y to reflect *anges
 9 te*nology1 t]m9ology1 or ,commission 
organization1 or to ensure ! anonymity (
 /ation-specific own]%ip data unnecess>y
 to ! analysis ( aggregat$ indu/ry      
own]%ip tr5ds4  7#b7 ,limitation ,!     
,commission may n dim9i% or o!rwise     
r$uce ! frequ5cy or quality ( ! reports 
requir$ "u ! regulations describ$ 9     

subsection 7a74  4  7#c7 ,own]%ip &     
div]sity report  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,section 
#ac7;d77#c7 ( ! ,communications ,act (  
#aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #afc7;d77#c77 is   
am5d$ by /rik+ 9 accordance ) ! national
 policy "u section #beg7;b7 & ins]t+ !  
foll[+3 & include 9 ! report requir$ by 
subsection 7a7 ! mo/ rec5t data collect$
 "u ! regulations describ$ 9 sections   
#ccd7;a71 #cdd7;a71 & #fcd7;d77#c77;,a71
 & analysis ( su* data1 z su* b>ri]s &  
su* data relate to ! national policy "u 
section #beg7;b74  7,b7 ,own]%ip        
database ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date
 ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission 
%all create a public1 se>*able database 
( ! data collect$ "u ! regulations      
describ$ 9 section #cdd7;a7 ( !         
,communications ,act ( #aicd1 z add$ by 
p>agraph 7#b71 t memb]s ( ! public may  
use to se>* = & produce reports         
id5tify+--  7i7 own]%ip data ) respect  
to any p>ticul> /ation2  7ii7 own]%ip   
int]e/s ( any p]son :o holds a lic5se2  
7iii7 indu/ry-wide /ati/ics2  7iv7      

/ati/ics = p>ticul> geographic regions2 
or  7v7 /ati/ics = p>ticul> lic5see     
classifications4  7c7 ,commission def9$ 
,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,commission means 
! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission4