S. 3333 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010
S. 3333 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) became law — introduced on May 7, 2010, sponsored by Patrick J. Leahy with 1 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- May 7, 2010
- Co-sponsors
- 1
- Policy area
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Public law
- Public Law 111-175
What it does
Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010- Title I: Statutory Licenses - (Sec. 102) Requires a satellite carrier whose secondary transmissions are subject to statutory licensing to deposit a filing fee semiannually with the Register of Copyrights. Revises requirements regarding the royalty fee a satellite carrier making secondary transmissions is required to make semiannually.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Patrick J. Leahy (D-VT). Co-sponsors: 1 Democrat.
Where it stands
- IntroducedMay 7, 2010
- Passed the SenateMay 7, 2010
- Passed the HouseMay 12, 2010
- Sent to the PresidentMay 17, 2010
- Became lawMay 27, 2010
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 111-175. (May 27, 2010)
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