Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
October 26, 2023
Latest Action
November 3, 2023
Primary Sponsor
Gus M. BilirakisRepublican(FL)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
66pct
8d open
vs 10,564 other HR bills in the 118th — cohort avg 68d
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Filing registrants (5)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
2024 Congress - HR 6072 - Independent Media Producer Tax Incentive
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Introduced in House
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Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Increasing the opportunities for independent voices in media. Focused on legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax credits for carriage of independent programmers by qualified distributors and traditional and virtual multichannel video programming distributors. Ensuring that independent programmers have access to platforms and are able to compete in this market. H.R.6072 - Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues relating to the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) applications on broadcasters. Issues relating to the ATSC 3.0 next generation television standard. Issues relating to radio receivers and accessibility in the automobile dash. Issues relating to changes to Daylight Saving Time. Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to FCC oversight. Issues relating to regulatory fees paid by broadcasters to fund the FCC. Local Journalism Sustainability Act, Issues relating to tax credits to support investment and hiring in local newsrooms. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to jurisdiction and treatment of broadcast advertising. Issues relating to radio streaming. Issues relating to carriage of television broadcast signals. Issues relating to the use of licensed and unlicensed spectrum for broadcasting. Issues relating to reform of the Federal Communications Commission's transaction review process. H.Con.Res 13, Local Radio Freedom Act, All provisions. H.Res 465, Expressing Support for AM Radios in Automobiles, All provisions. H.R. 3121, Journalist Protection Act, All provisions. H.R. 3413, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023, All provisions. H.R. 4250, Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act, All provisions. H.R. 4858, Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2023, Provisions relating to closed captioning on broadcast television stations. H.R. 5009, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act, Provisions relating to AM radio. H.R. 5586, Defending Each and Every Person from False Appearances by Keeping Exploitation Subject to Accountability Act of 2023, All provisions. H.R. 6072, Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act, All provisions. H.R. 6915, Public Lands Telecommunications Act, Provisions relating to rental fees paid by broadcast stations on federal land. H.R. 6966, Go Pack Go Act of 2024, All provisions. H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act, Provisions relating to AM radio. H.R. 8072, Broadcast Varied Ownership Incentives for Community Expanded Service Act, All provisions. H.R. 8449, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2024, All provisions. H.R. 8773, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, Provisions relating to FCC appropriations. H.R.10545, American Relief Act, Provisions relating to AM radio. S. 1094, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 1127, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Modernization Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 1412, Journalist Protection Act, All provisions. S. 1669, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 2074, Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act, All provisions. S. 2494, Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2023, Provisions relating to closed captioning on broadcast television stations. S. 2857, Go Pack Go Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 3312, Artificial Intelligence Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 4158, Broadcast Varied Ownership Incentives for Community Expanded Service Act, All provisions. S. 4207, Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024, All provisions. S. 4291, Local News and Broadcast Media Preservation Act of 2024, All provisions. S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act, Provisions relating to AM radio. S. 4928, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, Provisions relating to FCC appropriations.
Client expense: $3,090,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 6072, The Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues relating to the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) applications on broadcasters. Issues relating to the ATSC 3.0 next generation television standard. Issues relating to radio receivers and accessibility in the automobile dash. Issues relating to changes to Daylight Saving Time. Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to FCC oversight. Issues relating to regulatory fees paid by broadcasters to fund the FCC. Local Journalism Sustainability Act, Issues relating to tax credits to support investment and hiring in local newsrooms. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to jurisdiction and treatment of broadcast advertising. Issues relating to radio streaming. Issues relating to carriage of television broadcast signals. Issues relating to the use of licensed and unlicensed spectrum for broadcasting. Issues relating to reform of the Federal Communications Commission's transaction review process. H.Con.Res 13, Local Radio Freedom Act, All provisions. H.Res 465, Expressing Support for AM Radios in Automobiles, All provisions. H.R. 2422, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Modernization Act of 2023, All provision. H.R. 3121, Journalist Protection Act, All provisions. H.R. 3413, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023, All provisions. H.R. 4250, Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act, All provisions. H.R. 4858, Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2023, Provisions relating to closed captioning on broadcast television stations. H.R. 5586, Defending Each and Every Person from False Appearances by Keeping Exploitation Subject to Accountability Act of 2023, All provisions. H.R. 6072, Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act, All provisions. H.R. 6915, Public Lands Telecommunications Act, Provisions relating to rental fees paid by broadcast stations on federal land. H.R. 6966, Go Pack Go Act of 2024, All provisions. H.R. 8072, Broadcast Varied Ownership Incentives for Community Expanded Service Act, All provisions. H.R. 8449, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2024, All provisions. H.R. 8773, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, Provisions relating to FCC appropriations. S. 1094, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 1127, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Modernization Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 1412, Journalist Protection Act, All provisions. S. 1669, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 2074, Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act, All provisions. S. 2494, Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2023, Provisions relating to closed captioning on broadcast television stations. S. 2857, Go Pack Go Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 3312, Artificial Intelligence Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 4158, Broadcast Varied Ownership Incentives for Community Expanded Service Act, All provisions. S. 4207, Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024, All provisions. S. 4291, Local News and Broadcast Media Preservation Act of 2024, All provisions. S. 4928, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, Provisions relating to FCC appropriations. S. 4638, National Defense Authorization Act, Provisions relating to AM radio. S. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act, Provisions relating to AM radio.
Client expense: $3,030,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 6072, The Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Increasing the opportunities for independent voices in media. Focused on legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax credits for carriage of independent programmers by qualified distributors and traditional and virtual multichannel video programming distributors. Ensuring that independent programmers have access to platforms and are able to compete in this market. H.R.6072 - Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
2024 Congress - HR 6072 - Independent Media Producer Tax Incentive
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 6072, The Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues relating to the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) applications on broadcasters. Issues relating to the ATSC 3.0 next generation television standard. Issues relating to radio receivers and accessibility in the automobile dash. Issues relating to changes to Daylight Saving Time. Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to FCC oversight. Issues relating to regulatory fees paid by broadcasters to fund the FCC. Issues relating to tax credits to support investment and hiring in local newsrooms (Local Journalism Sustainability Act). Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to radio streaming. Issues relating to carriage of television broadcast signals. Issues relating to the use of licensed and unlicensed spectrum for broadcasting. H.Con.Res 13, Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. H.Res 465, Expressing support for AM radios in automobiles, all provision. H.R. 2422, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Modernization Act of 2023, all provisions. H.R. 3121, Journalist Protection Act, all provisions. H.R. 3413, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023, all provisions. H.R. 4250, Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act, all provisions. H.R. 4858, Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2023, provisions relating to closed captioning on broadcast television stations. H.R. 5586, Defending Each and Every Person from False Appearances by Keeping Exploitation Subject to Accountability Act of 2023, all provisions. H.R. 6072, Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act, all provisions. H.R. 6915, Public Lands Telecommunications Act, provisions relating to rental fees paid by broadcast stations on federal land. H.R. 6966, Go Pack Go Act of 2024, all provisions. H.R. 8072, Broadcast Varied Ownership Incentives for Community Expanded Service Act, all provisions. H.R. 8449, To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue a rule requiring access to AM broadcast stations in motor vehicles, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R. 8773, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025, provisions relating to FCC appropriations. S. 1094, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2023, all provisions. S. 1127, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Modernization Act of 2023, all provisions. S. 1412, Journalist Protection Act, all provisions. S. 1669, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023, all provisions. S. 2074, Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act, all provisions. S. 2494, Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2023, provisions relating to closed captioning on broadcast television stations. S. 2857, Go Pack Go Act of 2023, all provisions . S. 3312, Artificial Intelligence Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2023, all provisions. S. 4158, Broadcast Varied Ownership Incentives for Community Expanded Service Act, all provisions. S. 4207, A bill to reauthorize the spectrum auction authority of the Federal Communications Commission, and for other purposes, all provisions. S. 4291, A bill to repeal the limitations on multiple ownership of radio and television stations imposed by the Federal Communications Commission, to prohibit the Federal Communications Commission from limiting common ownership of daily newspapers and full-power broadcast stations, and for other purposes, all provisions.
2024 · second_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Increasing the opportunities for independent voices in media. Focused on legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax credits for carriage of independent programmers by qualified distributors and traditional and virtual multichannel video programming distributors. Ensuring that independent programmers have access to platforms and are able to compete in this market. H.R.6072 - Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
2024 Congress - HR 6072 - Independent Media Producer Tax Incentive
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues relating to artificial intelligence (AI) applications. Issues relating to the ATSC 3.0 next generation television standard. Issues relating to radio receivers and accessibility in the automobile dash. Issues relating to changes to Daylight Saving Time. Issues relating to increasing diversity in the broadcast industry. Issues relating to the sale of broadcast stations to socially disadvantaged individuals. Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to FCC oversight. Issues relating to regulatory fees paid by broadcasters to fund the FCC. Issues relating to tax credits to support investment and hiring in local newsrooms. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to jurisdiction and treatment of broadcast advertising. Issues relating to radio streaming. Issues relating to carriage of television broadcast signals. Issues relating to the use of licensed and unlicensed spectrum for broadcasting. H.Con.Res 13, Local Radio Freedom Act, All provisions. H.Res 465, Expressing support for AM radios in automobiles, All provisions. H.R. 2422, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Modernization Act of 2023, All provisions. H.R. 3121, Journalist Protection Act, All provisions. H.R. 3413, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023, All provisions. H.R. 4250, Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act, All provisions. H.R. 4664, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024, Provisions relating to FCC appropriations. H.R. 4858, Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2023, Provisions relating to closed captioning on broadcast television stations. H.R. 5586, Defending Each and Every Person from False Appearances by Keeping Exploitation Subject to Accountability Act of 2023, All provisions. H.R. 6072, Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act, All provisions. H.R. 6915, Public Lands Telecommunications Act, Provisions relating to rental fees paid by broadcast stations on federal land. H.R. 6966, Go Pack Go Act of 2024, All provisions. S. 1094, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 1127, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Modernization Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 1412, Journalist Protection Act, All provisions. S. 1669, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 2074, Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act, All provisions. S. 2309, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024, Provisions relating to FCC appropriations. S. 2494, Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2023, Provisions relating to closed captioning on broadcast television stations. S. 2857, Go Pack Go Act of 2023, All provisions. S. 3312, Artificial Intelligence Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2023, All provisions.
2024 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 6072, The Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
2024 Congress - HR 6072 - Independent Media Producer Tax Incentive
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Increasing the opportunities for independent voices in media. Focused on legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax credits for carriage of independent programmers by qualified distributors and traditional and virtual multichannel video programming distributors. Ensuring that independent programmers have access to platforms and are able to compete in this market. H.R.6072 - Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
2024 Congress - HR 6072 - Independent Media Producer Tax Incentive
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Issues relating to the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) applications on broadcasters. Issues relating to the ATSC 3.0 next generation television standard. Issues relating to radio receivers and accessibility in the automobile dash. Issues relating to changes to Daylight Saving Time. Issues relating to increasing diversity in the broadcast industry. Issues relating to the sale of broadcast stations to socially disadvantaged individuals. Issues relating to emergency communications. Issues relating to FCC oversight. Issues relating to regulatory fees paid by broadcasters to fund the FCC. Issues relating to tax credits to support investment and hiring in local newsrooms. Issues relating to the Federal Communications Commission's rules governing broadcast ownership. Issues relating to jurisdiction and treatment of broadcast advertising. Issues relating to radio streaming. Issues relating to carriage of television broadcast signals. Issues relating to the use of licensed and unlicensed spectrum for broadcasting. H.Con.Res 13, Local Radio Freedom Act, all provisions. H.Res 465, Expressing support for AM radios in automobiles, all provisions. H.R. 2422, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Modernization Act of 2023, all provisions. H.R. 3121, Journalist Protection Act, all provisions. H.R. 3413, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023, all provisions. H.R. 4250, Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act, all provisions. H.R. 4664, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions relating to FCC appropriations. H.R. 4858, Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2023, provisions relating to closed captioning on broadcast television stations. H.R. 5586, Defending Each and Every Person from False Appearances by Keeping Exploitation Subject to Accountability Act of 2023, all provisions. H.R. 6072, Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act, all provisions. S. 1094, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act of 2023, all provisions. S. 1127, Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Modernization Act of 2023, all provisions. S. 1412, Journalist Protection Act, all provisions. S. 1669, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2023, all provisions. S. 2074, Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act, all provisions. S. 2309, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2024, provisions relating to FCC appropriations. S. 2494, Communications, Video, and Technology Accessibility Act of 2023, provisions relating to closed captioning on broadcast television stations. S. 2857, Go Pack Go Act of 2023, all provisions. S. 3312, Artificial Intelligence Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2023, all provisions.
2023 · fourth_quarter · Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV
Increasing the opportunities for independent voices in media. Focused on legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax credits for carriage of independent programmers by qualified distributors and traditional and virtual multichannel video programming distributors. H.R.6072 - Independent Programmers Tax Incentive Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · second_quarter · Health Issues
SDOH; White House SDOH ActionPlan; SDOH-S.509/H.R. 6072, LINC to Address Social Needs Act; SDOH Accelerator Plan Grants & Sec 2201 of CAA; SDOH, Social Determinants Accelerator Act; Congressional SDOH Caucus; SDOH Understand Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $55,000
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
| Republican |
| WV |
| Darren Soto | Democratic | FL |
| David G. Valadao | Republican | CA |
| Diana Harshbarger | Republican | TN |
| Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | Republican | GA |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic | IL |
| Jimmy Panetta | Democratic | CA |
| Kathy Castor | Democratic | FL |
| Marc A. Veasey | Democratic | TX |
| Maria Elvira Salazar | Republican | FL |
| Robin L. Kelly | Democratic | IL |
| Shri Thanedar | Democratic | MI |
| Suzan K. DelBene | Democratic | WA |
| Terri A. Sewell | Democratic | AL |
| Tony Cárdenas | Democratic | CA |
| Troy A. Carter | Democratic | LA |
| W. Gregory Steube | Republican | FL |
| Yvette D. Clarke | Democratic | NY |
Client expense: $2,870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $2,930,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $2,930,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE