MEDIA Diversity Act of 2021

Actions

• 2021-07-21Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
• 2021-07-20Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294. (consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3718)
• 2021-07-20Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to section 7 of H. Res. 535, and the motion offered by Mr. Hoyer, the following bills passed under suspension of the rules: H.R. 678; H.R. 1036; H.R. 1079, as amended; H.R. 1158; H.R. 1250; H.R. 1754; H.R. 1833, as amended; H.R. 1850; H.R. 1871; H.R. 1877, as amended; H.R. 1893; H.R. 1895; H.R. 2118; H.R. 2795, as amended; H.R. 2928; H.R. 2980, as amended; H.R. 3003; H.R. 3138, as amended; H.R. 3223; H.R. 3263; and H.R. 3264; and the following resolutions were agreed to under suspension of the rules: H. Res. 277; and H. Res. 294.(consideration: CR H3715-3730; text: CR H3718)
• 2021-07-20Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 535, proceedings on H.R. 1754 are considered vacated.
• 2021-07-19At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
• 2021-07-19DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1754.
• 2021-07-19Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3644; text: CR H3644)
• 2021-07-19Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
• 2021-03-11Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
• 2021-03-10Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
• 2021-03-10Introduced in House
• 2021-03-10Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2021-07-20 (53)

Cosponsors (2)

• Marc Veasey (D-TX)
• Antonio Delgado (D-NY)

Subjects

• Administrative law and regulatory procedures
• Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
• Competition and antitrust
• Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
• Government information and archives
• Internet and video services
• Internet, web applications, social media
• Minority and disadvantaged businesses
• Telephone and wireless communication
• Television and film