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S.AMDT.591
Amends: S.160
Sponsor: Sen Durbin, Richard [IL] (submitted 2/26/2009) (proposed 2/26/2009)
AMENDMENT PURPOSE:
To encourage and promote diversity in communication media ownership, and to ensure that the public airwaves are used in the public interest.
TEXT OF AMENDMENT AS SUBMITTED: CR S2574
STATUS:
- 2/26/2009:
- Amendment SA 591 proposed by Senator Durbin. (consideration: CR S2517-2520, S2522-2524; text: CR S2522)
- 2/26/2009:
- Amendment SA 591 agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 41. Record Vote Number: 70.