House Bill 1735
117th Congress(2021-2022)
Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 10, 2021
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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
1735
Congress
117
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.
David Cicilline
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Summary
Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2021
This bill creates a four-year safe harbor from antitrust laws for print, broadcast, or digital news companies to collectively negotiate with online content distributors (e.g., social media companies) regarding the terms on which the news companies' content may be distributed by online content distributors.
March 10, 2021
05/18/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
03/10/2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
03/10/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
May 11, 2023 3:45:15 PM