,i  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ehcf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #c1 #bjba,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 m$ia  
employm5t1 own]%ip1 & div]sity report+1 
& = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is 
,act may be cit$ z ! ,enhanc+ ,div]sity 
& ,inclusion by ,v]ify+ & ,ensur+ !     
,report+ requir$ by ,/atute ,is         
,transpir+ & ,yield+ ,data ,act or !    
,enhanc+ ,,div]sity ,data ,act4  #b4    
,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7    
,recogniz+ ! long hi/ory ( exclusion (  
wom5 & p ( color f m$ia res\rces 9 !    
,unit$ ,/ates1 promot+ div]sity1        
localism1 & inclusion 9 ! broadca/ &    
multi*annel video programm+ di/ributor  
indu/ries is a compell+ gov]nm5t int]e/4
  7#b7 ,! ,f$]al ,communications        
,commission has ! /atutory obligation & 
au?ority to require employm5t reports = 

all broadca/]s & multi*annel video      
programm+ di/ributors4  #c4 ,m$ia       
employm5t1 own]%ip1 & div]sity report+  
7a7 ,requirem5ts  7#a7 ,employm5t data  
7,a7 ,completion ( rulemak+ proce$+     
reg>d+ public access ,n lat] ?an #ah    
mon?s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is    
,act1 ! ,commission1 aft] additional    
notice & opportunity = comm5t1 %all     
complete ! rulemak+ proce$+ 9 ! ,f\r?   
,notice ( ,propos$ ,rulemak+ 7,,fcc     
#jd-ajc7 9 ! matt] ( ,review ( !        
,commission's ,broadca/ & ,cable ,equal 
,employm5t ,opportunity ,rules &        
,policies 7,,mm ,docket ,no4 #ih-bjd74  
7,b7 ,deadl9e to beg9 collection ,n lat]
 ?an #a ye> aft] ! completion ( !       
rulemak+ proce$+ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 
7,a71 ! ,commission %all beg9 collect+  
employm5t data us+ ,,fcc ,=m #cie-;,a & 
,,fcc ,=m #cie-;,b 7or any successor    
=ms74  7,c7 ,prohibitions ,! ,commission
 may n use employm5t data collect$ us+  
,,fcc ,=m #cie-;,a or ,,fcc ,=m #cie-;,b
 7or any successor =ms7-- 7i7 to review 

broadca/ lic5se applications or broadca/
 lic5se r5ewal applications2 or  7ii7 to
 assess compliance ) ! equal employm5t  
opportunity rules ( ! ,commission4  7,d7
 ,inclusion ( analysis ( employm5t data 
9 communications m>ketplace report      
,section #ac7;d77#c7 ( ! ,communications
 ,act ( #aicd 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4            
#afc7;d77#c77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ be=e ! 
p]iod at ! end ! foll[+3 & include 9 !  
report requir$ by subsection 7a7 an     
analysis ( ! employm5t data collect$ us+
 ,,fcc ,=m #cie-;,a & ,,fcc ,=m #cie-;,b
 7or any successor =ms71 z su* data     
relates to su* b>ri]s & su* national    
policy4  7#b7 ,own]%ip database  7,a7 ,9
 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date (
 ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission   
%all create a database t conta9s !      
own]%ip data ( television broadca/      
/ation lic5sees to ! ext5t su* data is  
o!rwise collect$1 & made public1 by !   
,commission4  7,b7 ,requirem5ts ,!      
database requir$ by subp>agraph 7,a7    
%all be accessible on ! website ( !     

,commission1 se>*able by ! public1 &    
capable ( be+ us$ to produce reports    
id5tify+ any or all ( ! foll[+3 7i7     
,own]%ip data ) respect to any lic5see4 
7ii7 ,own]%ip int]e/s ( any lic5see4    
7iii7 ,indu/ry-wide /ati/ics4  7iv7     
,/ati/ics = p>ticul> geographic regions4
  7v7 ,/ati/ics = p>ticul> lic5see      
classifications4  7b7 ,commission def9$ 
,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,commission means 
! ,f$]al ,communications ,commission4