SRES152Referred to Committee

A resolution designating April 2025 as "Preserving and Protecting Local News Month" and recognizing the importance and significance of local news.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-04-01
Introduced
15
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Brian Schatz
Brian Schatz
Democrat · HI · Senator
Votes with party: 84.8% (880 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (15)

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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S2098-2099)

2025-04-01

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Plain-English Summary

This resolution designates April 2025 as Preserving and Protecting Local News Month.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

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Science, Technology, Communications
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