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Prohibition of Federal Funding for National Public Radio (NPR)

This bill aims to completely stop all federal funding, direct or indirect, for National Public Radio (NPR) and any successor organizations. If passed, taxpayer money will no longer support this public radio network, potentially impacting the availability and nature of its news and cultural programming for listeners. Public stations using federal grants will be barred from purchasing NPR programming or paying dues.
Key points
Cuts off all federal funds, directly or indirectly, to National Public Radio (NPR) and any successor organizations.
Public broadcast stations using federal money cannot purchase programming or pay dues to NPR.
The change affects how federal tax dollars are spent and may alter the content landscape and financial stability of public media.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_8083
Sponsor: Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]
Process start date: 2024-04-19