ProgressivePunch : Equal Access to the Airwaves/Broadcast Media : Foster, Bill

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Making Government Work for Everyone, Not Just the Rich or Powerful—Equal Access to the Airwaves/Broadcast Media	Member's Vote (progressive or not)	Progressive Position	Progressive Result (win or loss)
Roll Call 573. A resolution to prevent the FCC from implementing the “Fairness Doctrine”, which required the holders of broadcast licenses to present controversial issues of public importance in a balanced way - - on a motion to table (kill) an appeal of a ruling that the resolution was not in order Jul 17, 2009.	Y	Y	W
Roll Call 508. (H. R. 2997) On the Kingston of Georgia Amendment, which would have prohibited any money in the bill providing fiscal year 2010 funding for the Department of Agriculture and rural programs from being used for rural broadband loan and loan guarantee programs before September 15, 2010. Jul 09, 2009.	N	N	W
Roll Call 52. The Digital Television Delay Act (S.352)/On Passage. Feb 04, 2009.	Y	Y	W
Roll Call 51. The Digital Television Delay Act (S.352)/Motion to recommit with instructions to retain the effective date for conversion to all-digital television for the portion of the broadcasting spectrum in or near that to be used by first responders. Feb 04, 2009.	N	N	W