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· S 4561
IN COMMITTEE
· 119TH CONGRESS
Senate Bill
S 4561
Licensing and registrations
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
CLOSE THE GAP Act
INTRO MAY 19
· LAST ACTION JUL 15
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John Barrasso
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· Wyoming
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Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
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MAY 19
Introduced in Senate
INTROREFERRAL
MAY 19
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S2375-2377)
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Senate Bill
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S 4561
Congress
119th
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Introduced
May 19, 2026
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IN COMMITTEE
· 119TH CONGRESS · ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED MAY 19, 2026
Senate Bill
S 4561
Licensing and registrations
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
CLOSE THE GAP Act
INTRODUCED MAY 19, 2026
· LAST ACTION JUL 15, 2026
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Introduced
In Committee
Reported
Passed Senate
Passed House
Conference
To President
Became Law
Introduced
In Committee
Reported
Passed Senate
Passed House
Conference
To President
Became Law
ACTION TIMELINE
3 EVENTS
JUL 15
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
COMMITTEE
MAY 19
Introduced in Senate
INTROREFERRAL
MAY 19
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text: CR S2375-2377)
INTROREFERRAL
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John Barrasso
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· Wyoming
· 19 YRS IN OFFICE
· 58 BILLS LED
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