119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Mar 3, 2025
S.Con.Res. 8In CommitteeScience, Technology, Communications
A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Sponsor: Sen. Barrasso, John (R-WY)25 cosponsorsIntroduced Mar 3, 2025
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In plain English
This concurrent resolution expresses Congress's position that no new fees, taxes, royalties, or other charges should be imposed on local radio stations for broadcasting sound recordings on the air, or on businesses for publicly performing sound recordings that local radio stations broadcast. The resolution was introduced by Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) with 25 cosponsors.
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Note: the official CRS summary for this bill was written on 2025-03-03, but the bill text was revised on 2025-03-03T05:00:00Z. Provisions may have been added since the summary was written — the section list above reflects the current text.
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Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1463)
Mar 3
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Introduced in Senate
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Mar 3
SENATEReferred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S1463)
Mar 3
Introduced in Senate
All 25 cosponsors
3 Democrats · 21 Republicans · 1 Independent
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Republicans (21)
Mullin, MarkwayneOK
Independents (1)
King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME]ME
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