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Defund NPR Act
Introduced Feb 26, 2025 by Sen. Jim Banks
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Latest action · Feb 26, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
What it does
This bill prohibits federal funding of National Public Radio (NPR) or any successor organization. The prohibition includes the payment of dues to or the purchase of programming from NPR by a public broadcast station using federal funds.
Summary by the Congressional Research Service.
Roll-call votes
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