H.R.226 - Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009
To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine. view all titles (4)
All Bill Titles
- Official: To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine. as introduced.
- Popular: Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 as introduced.
- Short: Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 as introduced.
- Official: Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009 as introduced.
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Interests that support this bill:
Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups
| Name | Amount Received | Vote On Passage |
|---|---|---|
| Rep. Michael T. McCaul [R, TX-10] | $37,500 | |
| Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] | $31,150 | |
| Rep. Lamar Smith [R, TX-21] | $19,150 | |
| Rep. Xavier Becerra [D, CA-34] | $18,100 | |
| Rep. Christopher H. Smith [R, NJ-4] | $16,190 | |
| Rep. Stephen Lee Fincher [R, TN-8] | $14,650 | |
| Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R, FL-27] | $14,200 | |
| Rep. Charles B. Rangel [D, NY-13] | $13,000 | |
| Rep. Gene Green [D, TX-29] | $13,000 | |
| Rep. John D. Dingell [D, MI-12] | $12,000 | |
| Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] | $40,100 | |
| Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] | $34,650 | |
| Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] | $28,696 | |
| Sen. John Thune [R, SD] | $24,100 | |
| Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] | $19,100 | |
| Sen. Richard Burr [R, NC] | $17,600 | |
| Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] | $15,100 | |
| Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] | $13,367 | |
| Sen. Johnny Isakson [R, GA] | $11,000 | |
| Sen. John Cornyn [R, TX] | $10,600 |
Specific Organizations Supporting H.R.226
- National Association of Broadcasters
- National Right to Life Committee
- Family Research Council
- American Center for Law and Justice
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U.S. Congress - H.R.226 Broadcaster Freedom Act of 2009




