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WEST Access Act

USA116th CongressHR-5025| House 
| Updated: 11/12/2019
Adrian Smith

Adrian Smith

Republican Representative

Nebraska

Judiciary Committee, Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Western Expanded In-State Television Access Act of 2019 or the WEST Access Act This bill expands the authority of satellite carriers to make secondary transmissions of local television programming to subscribers in certain counties.
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Timeline
Nov 7, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2829
Introduced in Senate
Nov 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Nov 8, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • November 7, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2829
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 8, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • November 8, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • November 12, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 116-2829: WEST Access Act
Administrative remediesBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Intellectual propertyLicensing and registrationsTelevision and film

WEST Access Act

USA116th CongressHR-5025| House 
| Updated: 11/12/2019
Western Expanded In-State Television Access Act of 2019 or the WEST Access Act This bill expands the authority of satellite carriers to make secondary transmissions of local television programming to subscribers in certain counties.
View Full Text

Suggested Questions

Get AI-generated questions to help you understand this bill better

Timeline
Nov 7, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-2829
Introduced in Senate
Nov 8, 2019
Introduced in House
Nov 8, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 12, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
  • November 7, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-2829
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 8, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • November 8, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • November 12, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Adrian Smith

Adrian Smith

Republican Representative

Nebraska

Judiciary Committee, Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 116-2829: WEST Access Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative remediesBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Intellectual propertyLicensing and registrationsTelevision and film