legislation: 97-s-1938

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97-s-1938 97 s 1938 A bill to eliminate the Federal Communications Commission to regulate the franchise fee which a State, political subdivision, or other governmental entity may impose in connection with any franchise for cable television. Science, Technology, Communications 1981-12-11 1981-12-11 Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Commerce. Senate Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] PA R S000709 0 Eliminates the authority of the Federal Communications Commission or any other Federal agency to regulate the franchise fee or tax which a State or local government may impose for cable television franchises. 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z  

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