legislation: 100-s-2657
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| 100-s-2657 | 100 | s | 2657 | A bill to amend section 315 of the Communications Act of 1934 with respect to the purchase of broadcasting time by candidates for public office. | Government Operations and Politics | 1988-07-26 | 1988-09-15 | Subcommittee on Communications. Hearings held. | Senate | Sen. McConnell, Mitch [R-KY] | KY | R | M000355 | 0 | Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to: (1) limit the cost to qualified candidates of broadcasting time for pre-election political advertising to the lowest rate charged for any time in the same period; and (2) prohibit any broadcast licensee from preempting the use of any such time purchased by a qualified candidate. | 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z |