Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Measuring the Economics Driving Investments and Access for Diversity Act of 2020 or the MEDIA Diversity Act of 2020 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to consider market entry barriers for socially disadvantaged individuals in its biennial communications marketplace report.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 423.
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-523.
Mr. McNerney moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4613-4614)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5567.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4613)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 423.
Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-523.
Mr. McNerney moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4613-4614)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5567.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4613)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Science, Technology, Communications
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesCompetition and antitrustFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Government information and archivesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaMinority and disadvantaged businessesTelephone and wireless communicationTelevision and film
MEDIA Diversity Act of 2020
USA116th CongressHR-5567| House
| Updated: 9/22/2020
Measuring the Economics Driving Investments and Access for Diversity Act of 2020 or the MEDIA Diversity Act of 2020 This bill requires the Federal Communications Commission to consider market entry barriers for socially disadvantaged individuals in its biennial communications marketplace report.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, Communications and Technology Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Science, Technology, Communications
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresBroadcasting, cable, digital technologiesCompetition and antitrustFederal Communications Commission (FCC)Government information and archivesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaMinority and disadvantaged businessesTelephone and wireless communicationTelevision and film