Barton–Rush Bill

The Barton-Rush Communications, Opportunity and Promotion and Enhancement Act of 2006 would have created a single set of national video franchising rules that permit competitors to enter the market without obtaining thousands of individual city-by-city agreements.

The legislation would have protected fees paid to local authorities, preserved public, educational and government programming, and provided federal consumer protection and customer service standards.

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