To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit Federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after fiscal year 2023.

Bill: 117-hr-3411
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]
Introduced: 2021-05-20
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Latest action: action_date: 2021-05-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-05-20
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>This bill prohibits federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after FY2023.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3411 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 20, 2021 Mr. Lamborn (for himself, Mr. McClintock , Mr. Steube , Mr. Massie , Mr. Gosar , Mr. Biggs , Mr. Good of Virginia , and Mr. Duncan ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit Federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after fiscal year 2023.

1. Prohibition on Federal funds for Corporation for Public Broadcasting after fiscal year 2023 (a) In general Section 396 of the Communications Act of 1934 ( 47 U.S.C. 396 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: (m) Prohibition on Federal funds after fiscal year 2023 No Federal funds may be made available to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting after fiscal year 2023. . (b) Corporation prohibited from accepting Federal funds Subsection (g) of such section is amended— (1) in paragraph (2)(A), by inserting subject to paragraph (3)(C), before obtain ; and (2) in paragraph (3)— (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; (B) in subparagraph (B), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and ; and (C) by adding at the end the following new subparagraph: (C) accepting funds from the Federal Government after fiscal year 2023. . (c) Conforming amendment Subsection (k)(3)(A)(iv)(II) of such section is amended by inserting through fiscal year 2023 after amounts received .