A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
- Bill Number
- S.Con.Res. 8
- Origin Chamber
- Senate
- Congress
- 119th Congress, Session 1
- Policy Area
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest Action
- 2025-03-03: Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1463)
- Last Updated
- 2025-07-31T10:56:34Z
Official 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 the public performance of sound recordings broadcast on a local radio station.
Sponsor
Cosponsors (25)
Sen. Hassan, Margaret Wood [D-NH], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND], Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID], Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT], Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE], Sen. Justice, James C. [R-WV], Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME], Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK], Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE], Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne [D-NH], Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK], Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA], Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK], Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN]
Recent Actions
- 2025-03-03: Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1463)
- 2025-03-03: Introduced in Senate
Bill Versions
- Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. — issued 2025-03-03 — PDF (3 pages)