H.R. 1880 Introduced Science, Technology, Communications

Broadcast Freedom and Independence Act of 2025

To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to clarify that the Federal Communications Commission may not take action against a broadcast licensee or any other person on the basis of viewpoint, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] Introduced March 5, 2025 Cosponsors 13 (13 D) Latest action March 5, 2025

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  1. Mar 5, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  2. Mar 5, 2025 Introduced in House

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