To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine.
Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2007 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), notwithstanding any other provision of any Act, from having the authority to require broadcasters to present opposing viewpoints on controversial issues of public importance, commonly referred to as the Fairness Doctrine.
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Pence. Petition No: 110-3. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/110/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis3.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8745)
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7208)
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9188)
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11174)
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