legislation: 106-s-2215
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| 106-s-2215 | 106 | s | 2215 | Noncommercial Broadcasting Eligibility Act of 2000 | Science, Technology, Communications | 2000-03-08 | 2000-03-08 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. | Senate | Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR] | AR | R | H001015 | 1 | Noncommercial Broadcasting Eligibility Act of 2000 - Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to treat a nonprofit private foundation, corporation, or association (entity) as a noncommercial educational broadcast station or public broadcast station, for purposes of FCC licensing requirements, if the majority of the radio or television broadcast by such entity is substantially related to a tax-exempt purpose as defined under the Internal Revenue Code. Directs the FCC to use tax-exempt standards of the Internal Revenue Service for making such determination. | 2025-08-20T14:21:35Z |