Baltimore City Council
File #: 06-0179R    Version: 0 Name: In Opposition to Federal Legislation - HR 5252 - The Communications, Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement Act of 2006 (COPE)
Type: City Council Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 5/8/2006 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 5/8/2006
Enactment #:
Title: In Opposition to Federal Legislation - HR 5252 - The Communications, Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement Act of 2006 (COPE) FOR the purpose of requesting members of the Maryland Congressional Delegation to the 109th Congress, 2nd Session, to defeat passage of this legislation that would allow the creation of national video franchises ostensibly to increase price and service competition to cable while speeding the rollout of high-speed internet services.
Sponsors: Helen L. Holton, James B. Kraft, Stephanie Rawlings Blake, Agnes Welch, President Young, President Dixon, Rochelle Spector, Belinda Conaway, Edward Reisinger, Paula Johnson Branch, Mary Pat Clarke
Indexes: Resolution
Attachments: 1. 06-0179R - 1st Reader.pdf

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.

THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.

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                     CITY OF BALTIMORE

                     COUNCIL BILL           R

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Introduced by: Councilmember Holton

                                                                                                                                                                            

                     A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

 

A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning

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In Opposition to Federal Legislation - HR 5252 - The Communications, Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement Act of 2006 (COPE)

 

FOR the purpose of requesting members of the Maryland Congressional Delegation to the 109th Congress, 2nd Session, to defeat passage of this legislation that would allow the creation of national video franchises ostensibly to increase price and service competition to cable while speeding the rollout of high-speed internet services.

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This legislation has been voted on favorably .

 

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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That .

 

AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That .

 

AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be sent to.

 

 

 

 

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