Bill Sponsor
Senate Concurrent Resolution 9
117th Congress(2021-2022)
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 29, 2021
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 29, 2021
Latest Action
Apr 29, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Concurrent Resolution
Concurrent Resolution
A form of legislative measure used for the regulation of business within both chambers of Congress, not for proposing changes in law. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Con.Res. or S.Con.Res. Joint resolutions and simple resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
9
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.
Sponsorship by Party
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New Mexico
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Arkansas
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Arkansas
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Indiana
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Indiana
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Mississippi
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Mississippi
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Montana
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Nebraska
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New Hampshire
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New Hampshire
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North Carolina
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North Dakota
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North Dakota
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Oklahoma
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Wisconsin
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This concurrent resolution declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings.

Text (1)
April 29, 2021
Actions (2)
04/29/2021
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S2370-2371)
04/29/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:49:02 PM