Congress would back local radio, opposing new fees for playing music.
This resolution shows Congress's support for local radio stations and other businesses. It states that Congress should not create new fees for playing music over the air. This means local radio and businesses like restaurants would not have to pay extra to play songs.
Today, local radio stations and other businesses do not pay performance fees for playing music. If this bill were adopted, Congress would formally state its position that it should not impose any new fees, taxes, or royalties on these groups for playing music.
HCONRES 12 · 119th Congress · February 13, 2025 · AI Summary by gemini-2.5-flash · 9/10
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