Senate Bill 2789
116th Congress(2019-2020)
STAR Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Nov 6, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2789
Congress
116
Policy Area
Science, Technology, Communications
Science, Technology, Communications
Primary focus of measure is natural sciences, space exploration, research policy and funding, research and development, STEM education, scientific cooperation and communication; technology policies, telecommunication, information technology; digital media, journalism. Measures concerning scientific education may fall under Education policy area.
Roger Wicker
grade
Mississippi
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Satellite Television Access Reauthorization Act of 2019 or the STAR Act of 2019
This bill extends authority for certain provisions governing retransmission of network station signals by cable systems or other video programming distributors directly to a home satellite antenna.
November 6, 2019
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11/06/2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
11/06/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
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Nov 1, 2022 5:02:36 AM