Senate joint resolution · 108th Congress · Did not become law
A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership.
Sponsor: Sen. Byron Dorgan D-NDWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 15, 2003
- Committee actionSep 3, 2003
- Passed SenateSep 16, 2003 · 55–40
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Sep 16, 2003 — Held at the desk.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
24 cosponsors — 4 Republicans, 19 Democrats, 1 independent
5 of 24 cosponsors (21%) are from the other party.
Max Baucus (D-MT), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Jon Corzine (D-NJ), Christopher Dodd (D-CT), Richard Durbin (D-IL), John Edwards (D-NC), Russell Feingold (D-WI), Ernest Hollings (D-SC), Kay Hutchison (R-TX), Daniel Inouye (D-HI), James Jeffords (I-VT), Tim Johnson (D-SD), John Kerry (D-MA), Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), Carl Levin (D-MI), Blanche Lincoln (D-AR), Chester Lott (R-MS), Clarence Nelson (D-FL), Mark Pryor (D-AR), John Reed (D-RI), Olympia Snowe (R-ME), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
More from the sponsor
Other 108th Congress bills sponsored by Sen. Byron Dorgan.
- S. 2154 (108th) Dru's Law
- S. 2328 (108th) Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2004
- S. 602 (108th) New Homestead Act of 2003
- S. 1781 (108th) Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2003
- S. 382 (108th) Medicare Cholesterol Screening Coverage Act of 2003
- S. 461 (108th) Hydrogen Fuel Cell Act of 2003
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 28, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.