To establish an additional fund in the Treasury to ensure consumers do not lose access to over-the-air broadcast television as a result of the reorganization of broadcast television spectrum, and for other purposes.

USA115^th CongressHR-3347| House

| Updated: 7/20/2017

Viewer Protection Act of 2017 This bill addresses issues related to the reorganization of the broadcast television spectrum. The bill establishes the Viewer Protection Fund through FY2022 to prevent a substantial number of consumers from losing access to signals of broadcast television and FM radio stations.

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Science, Technology, Communications

Broadcasting, cable, digital technologiesConsumer affairsExecutive agency funding and structureFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Government trust fundsTelevision and film

To establish an additional fund in the Treasury to ensure consumers do not lose access to over-the-air broadcast television as a result of the reorganization of broadcast television spectrum, and for other purposes.

USA115^th CongressHR-3347| House

| Updated: 7/20/2017

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Frank Pallone

Democratic Representative

New Jersey

Cosponsors (17)

David Loebsack (Democratic)Sheila Jackson Lee (Democratic)Derek Kilmer (Democratic)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Michael F. Doyle (Democratic)Debbie Dingell (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Jim Cooper (Democratic)G. K. Butterfield (Democratic)Gene Green (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Jerry McNerney (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Peter Welch (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)

Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted

Broadcasting, cable, digital technologiesConsumer affairsExecutive agency funding and structureFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Government trust fundsTelevision and film

To establish an additional fund in the Treasury to ensure consumers do not lose access to over-the-air broadcast television as a result of the reorganization of broadcast television spectrum, and for other purposes.

Suggested Questions

Science, Technology, Communications

To establish an additional fund in the Treasury to ensure consumers do not lose access to over-the-air broadcast television as a result of the reorganization of broadcast television spectrum, and for other purposes.

Suggested Questions

Frank Pallone

Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

To establish an additional fund in the Treasury to ensure consumers do not lose access to over-the-air broadcast television as a result of the reorganization of broadcast television spectrum, and for other purposes.

Suggested Questions

Science, Technology, Communications

To establish an additional fund in the Treasury to ensure consumers do not lose access to over-the-air broadcast television as a result of the reorganization of broadcast television spectrum, and for other purposes.

Suggested Questions

Frank Pallone

Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications