,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #gdf  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #bf1 #bjbe,mr4
 ,banks introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to prohibit ,f$]al fund+ =    
,national ,public ,radio1 & = o!r       
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,defund ,,npr ,act4  #b4   
,prohibition on ,f$]al fund+ = ,national
 ,public ,radio  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section  
#cif ( ! ,communications ,act ( #aicd   
7#dg ,u4,s4,c4 #cif7 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7m7 ,prohibition on   
,f$]al fund+ = ,national ,public ,radio 
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( 
! ,defund ,,npr ,act1 no ,f$]al funds   
may1 directly or indirectly1 be made    
available to or us$ to support an       
organization describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71  
includ+ ?r\gh ! paym5t ( dues to or !   
pur*ase ( programm+ f ! organization by 
a public broadca/ /ation us+ ,f$]al     
funds receiv$ by ! /ation4  7#b7        

,organizations describ$ ,! organizations
 describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph are-- 7,a7 !   
organization kn[n1 z ( ! date ( enactm5t
 ( ! ,defund ,,npr ,act1 z ,national    
,public ,radio2 &  7,b7 any successor   
organization to ! organization describ$ 
9 subp>agraph 7,a74  4  7b7 ,te*nical & 
con=m+ am5dm5ts ,title ,,iii ( !        
,communications ,act ( #aicd 7#dg       
,u4,s4,c4 #cja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 
9 section #cif7k7 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4        
#cif7k77-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#d71 9 !    
fir/ s5t5ce1 by /rik+ or ,national      
,public ,radio2 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#i71
 by /rik+ or ,national ,public ,radio   
ea* place t t]m appe>s2 &  7#b7 9       
section #cih7;b77#a7 7#dg ,u4,s4,c4     
#cih7;b77#a771 by /rik+ & ,national     
,public ,radio4