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Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1735| House 
| Updated: 5/18/2021
David N. Cicilline

David N. Cicilline

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (75)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Jim Banks (Republican)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Ken Buck (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Frank J. Mrvan (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Mike D. Rogers (Republican)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Garret Graves (Republican)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Pete Stauber (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Burgess Owens (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2021 This bill creates a four-year safe harbor from antitrust laws for print, broadcast, or digital news companies to collectively negotiate with online content distributors (e.g., social media companies) regarding the terms on which the news companies' content may be distributed by online content distributors.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2054
Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2019
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 10, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Nov 28, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-673
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2054
    Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2019


  • March 10, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 10, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 18, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.


  • November 28, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-673
    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 117-673: Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2022
  • S 117-4796: Local News and Broadcast Media Preservation Act of 2022
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologiesCompetition and antitrustDigital mediaInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaNews media and reporting

Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-1735| House 
| Updated: 5/18/2021
Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2021 This bill creates a four-year safe harbor from antitrust laws for print, broadcast, or digital news companies to collectively negotiate with online content distributors (e.g., social media companies) regarding the terms on which the news companies' content may be distributed by online content distributors.
View Full Text

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

Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-2054
Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2019
Mar 10, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 10, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 18, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Nov 28, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-673
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-2054
    Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2019


  • March 10, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 10, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • May 18, 2021
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.


  • November 28, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-673
    Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Durbin with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
David N. Cicilline

David N. Cicilline

Democratic Representative

Rhode Island

Cosponsors (75)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Tim Ryan (Democratic)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Steven M. Palazzo (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Jim Banks (Republican)Emanuel Cleaver (Democratic)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Thomas P. Tiffany (Republican)Joe Courtney (Democratic)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)Sanford D. Bishop (Democratic)Pete Aguilar (Democratic)David Scott (Democratic)Terri A. Sewell (Democratic)Ken Buck (Republican)Eric Swalwell (Democratic)Dina Titus (Democratic)Kathy E. Manning (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Angie Craig (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Frank J. Mrvan (Democratic)Ken Calvert (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Gus M. Bilirakis (Republican)Henry C. "Hank" Johnson (Democratic)John B. Larson (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Joe Wilson (Republican)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Joseph D. Morelle (Democratic)Mike D. Rogers (Republican)Doris O. Matsui (Democratic)Hakeem S. Jeffries (Democratic)Jerrold Nadler (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Mark Takano (Democratic)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)Lucy McBath (Democratic)Pramila Jayapal (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Mark E. Green (Republican)Mary Gay Scanlon (Democratic)Antonio Delgado (Democratic)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Garret Graves (Republican)Diana DeGette (Democratic)Pete Stauber (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Matt Gaetz (Republican)Deborah K. Ross (Democratic)Lori Trahan (Democratic)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Burgess Owens (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Lloyd Doggett (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Science, Technology, Communications

Related Bills

  • S 117-673: Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2022
  • S 117-4796: Local News and Broadcast Media Preservation Act of 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologiesCompetition and antitrustDigital mediaInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaNews media and reporting