To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for additional disclosure requirements with respect to content from registered foreign agents.

United States115th CongressHR-5331House of Representatives
Latest legislative activity: Mar 23, 2018

Summary

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Foreign Entities Reform Act of 2018

This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require broadcast, cable, and satellite providers to record and submit to federal authorities specified information about requests by an entity registered as a foreign agent to broadcast content that is intended for American consumers. Such content must include a statement that the content is being distributed by a foreign agent or by an agent on behalf of a foreign principal.

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

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