Broadcast VOICES Act

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

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.

Client expense: $2,870,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE