legislation: 109-s-4067
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| 109-s-4067 | 109 | s | 4067 | Satellite Consumer Protection Act of 2006 | Science, Technology, Communications | 2006-11-16 | 2006-11-16 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11070-11071) | Senate | Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] | VT | D | L000174 | 15 | Satellite Consumer Protection Act of 2006 - Grants a satellite carrier under an injunction for certain secondary transmission violations a statutory license to provide distant network stations in specified local markets under prescribed conditions. Requires a satellite carrier as a condition of license use to deposit escrow funds with the Copyright Office. Imposes monetary penalties for license violations. Terminates such license authority after February 17, 2009. | 2023-01-12T17:51:57Z |