SCONRES 5 — A concurrent resolution supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Congress 118
Latest action: — Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S749)
Sponsors (5)
- Hassan, Margaret Wood (D, NH-S) — sponsor · 2023-03-09
- Ricketts, Pete (R, NE-S) — cosponsor
- Braun, Mike (R, IN-S) — cosponsor
- Mullin, Markwayne (R, OK-S) — cosponsor
- Sullivan, Dan (R, AK-S) — cosponsor
Action timeline (2)
- — Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text: CR S749)
- · 10000 — Introduced in Senate
Text versions (1)
- Introduced in Senate · 2023-03-09 — open
Bill text (extracted)
Amendments
Congressional Research Service briefs (2)
CRS reports that cite this bill in their relatedMaterials — what Congress was reading on the topic. Click any report for its summary, formats, and bill-citation walk.
- On the Radio: Public Performance Rights in Sound Recordings
R47642· Reports · 2025-12-08Copyright law gives the authors of a creative work certain exclusive rights in their creation. The scope of copyright in music depends on the type of work at issue and the particular use that is made of the work. U.S. la - Science and Technology Issues for the 118th Congress
R47373· Reports · 2024-10-15The federal government supports scientific and technological advancement directly by funding and performing research and development (R&D) and indirectly by creating and maintaining policies that encourage private sector
Connected on the graph
7 typed relationships in the influence graph — 5 inbound, 2 outbound, grouped by type.
cosponsor of bill (4)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ← | Mullin, Markwayne | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Ricketts, Pete | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Sullivan, Dan | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | ← | Braun, Mike | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
cited in report (2)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | R47373 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials | |
| — | → | R47642 | — | crs-report-relatedMaterials |
sponsor of bill (1)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-09 | ← | Hassan, Margaret Wood | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hassan, Margaret Wood (D, senate NH) | sponsor | 2 | — | 7 |
| 2 | Ricketts, Pete (R, senate NE) | cosponsor | 9 | — | 6 |
| 3 | Braun, Mike (R, senate IN) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Mullin, Markwayne (R, senate OK) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Sullivan, Dan (R, senate AK) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | retired | 0 | $0 | 691 | $729,293 | $729,293 |
| 2 | pearson & associates | 0 | $0 | 113 | $464,759 | $464,759 |
| 3 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 1,269 | $346,277 | $346,277 |
| 4 | s-3 group | 0 | $0 | 42 | $140,550 | $140,550 |
| 5 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 84 | $139,463 | $139,463 |
| 6 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 154 | $125,859 | $125,859 |
| 7 | holtzman vogel, pllc | 0 | $0 | 18 | $124,200 | $124,200 |
| 8 | homemaker | 0 | $0 | 26 | $64,200 | $64,200 |
| 9 | self | 0 | $0 | 39 | $57,189 | $57,189 |
| 10 | bp | 0 | $0 | 12 | $55,400 | $55,400 |
| 11 | u.s. travel association | 0 | $0 | 7 | $50,040 | $50,040 |
| 12 | u.s. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $45,882 | $45,882 |
| 13 | blackstone | 0 | $0 | 5 | $43,500 | $43,500 |
| 14 | cumberland development | 0 | $0 | 1 | $42,600 | $42,600 |
| 15 | elliott investment management | 0 | $0 | 2 | $39,700 | $39,700 |
| 16 | apollo | 0 | $0 | 8 | $36,300 | $36,300 |
| 17 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 8 | $33,000 | $33,000 |
| 18 | kirkland & ellis llp | 0 | $0 | 5 | $31,550 | $31,550 |
| 19 | perceptive advisors | 0 | $0 | 1 | $31,500 | $31,500 |
| 20 | bunge north america pac | 0 | $0 | 7 | $28,300 | $28,300 |
| 21 | edw. c levy co | 0 | $0 | 1 | $28,080 | $28,080 |
| 22 | state of tennessee | 0 | $0 | 1 | $28,000 | $28,000 |
| 23 | the windquest group | 0 | $0 | 2 | $28,000 | $28,000 |
| 24 | echostar | 0 | $0 | 3 | $24,000 | $24,000 |
| 25 | deloitte pac | 0 | $0 | 5 | $23,000 | $23,000 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
4 predicted yes (1%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 536 unknown (98%)
By party: · R: 3 yes / 0 no / 274 unknown · D: 1 yes / 0 no / 262 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
4 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Hassan, Margaret Wood (D · senate · NH) · sponsor
- Mullin, Markwayne (R · senate · OK) · cosponsor
- Ricketts, Pete (R · senate · NE) · cosponsor
- Sullivan, Dan (R · senate · AK) · cosponsor
Timeline
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; the inline strip under the row shows the counterpart's own context (a bill's latest action, a hearing's chamber + date, a filing's form type + filed date, a clip's source + excerpt) so the timeline reads like a Wikipedia citation rail.
- 2026-05-25 · Cited in GAO report R47373 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-25 · Cited in GAO report R47642 · crs-report-relatedMaterials
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Sullivan, Dan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Mullin, Markwayne (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Ricketts, Pete (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Braun, Mike (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2023-03-09 · sponsored by Hassan, Margaret Wood (sponsor) · sponsorship