H.R. 4221 would mandate satellite carriage of qualified noncommercial educational television stations.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inSatellite Consumers' Access to editPublic Television Digital Programming Act of 2007 - Amends the wiki and be the firstCommunications Act of 1934 to providerequire a detailed summary ofsatellite carrier that offers multichannel video programming distribution service to over five million subscribers to retransmit the bill!)digital signals of each noncommercial educational television station that is located in any local U.S. market.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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Latest Major Action: 11/15/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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== Points in Favor ==

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== Points Against ==

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