HR 1211 · in committee · significant
No Propaganda Act
- government reform
What this bill does
- This bill stops federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and takes back certain funds already given to it.
- Public television and radio stations that rely on this corporation for support would be affected.
- The bill rescinds existing appropriated funds immediately upon enactment.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would the elimination of federal funding affect local public television and radio stations in rural areas that lack alternative funding sources?
- 02
What evidence supports the claim that CPB funding constitutes propaganda, and how would this bill's passage change the content broadcast by public media?
- 03
Which communities currently depend most heavily on CPB-funded programming, and what services would be lost if this funding were eliminated?
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Sponsor · R-PA-10
Scott Perry
Citizen cosponsors
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In Congress
2/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-11
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Legislative timeline
2025-02-11 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.
2025-02-11 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.
2025-02-11 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-11 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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