HR 4307

110th CONGRESS
1st Session

H. R. 4307

To amend the Communications Act of 1934, and increase consumer freedom of choice in the video marketplace.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

December 6, 2007

Mrs. BLACKBURN (for herself, Mr. TOWNS, Mr. BUTTERFIELD, Mr. SALI, and Mr. BARTON of Texas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

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A BILL

To amend the Communications Act of 1934, and increase consumer freedom of choice in the video marketplace.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the `Consumer Freedom of Choice in Cable Act'.

SEC. 2. REPEAL OF 70/70 RULE.

Section 612 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 532) is amended--

(1) by striking subsection (g);

(2) in subsection (j)(1), by striking `subsection (h)' and inserting `subsection (g)'; and

(3) by redesignating subsections (h), (i), and (j) as subsections (g), (h), and (i), respectively.

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