Bills · 119th Congress · S.Res. 407

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the comments made by Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, threatening to penalize ABC and Disney for the political commentary of ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel were dangerous and unconstitutional.

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Sponsored by Edward J. Markey DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Science, Technology, Communications.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

1 cosponsor.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Ron Wyden DDemocratOriginal cosponsor

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Actions

  1. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S6738)
  2. Introduced in Senate

Committees

  • Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee (Senate)Referred To, September 18, 2025

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