Video Programming Content Descriptors (Communications Act)
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Evidence log
- 2026-05-29 — To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for a gender identity content descriptor for video programming, and for other purposes.: House bill (119th Congress) introduced to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require a gender identity content descriptor for video programming; referred to House Energy and Commerce Committee. (novelty: 3)
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FCC Adopts Application Limit and Eligibility Restrictions for New NCE Reserved Band FM Translator Station Applications in Upcoming 2026 Filing Window
25-jun-2026
novelty 2
per-area 1
mentions
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for a gender identity content descriptor for video programming, and for other purposes.
29-may-2026
novelty 2
per-area 2
strengthens
To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to provide for a gender identity content descriptor for video programming, and for other purposes.
29-may-2026
novelty 3
per-area 3
introduces
Accessible Emergency Information, and Apparatus Requirements for Emergency Information and Video Description: Implementation of the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010
15-may-2026
novelty 2
per-area 2
strengthens