A resolution recognizing the need for greater access to rural and agricultural media programming.
Summary
Senate Resolution 113 expresses the Senate’s formal support for increasing the availability of media content focused on rural and agricultural issues. The resolution highlights the importance of providing farmers, ranchers, and rural residents with specialized information regarding weather, market trends, and agricultural technology. While this resolution does not mandate new laws or spending, it serves as a public statement intended to encourage broadcasters and satellite providers to prioritize and expand access to programming that serves the specific needs of rural communities.
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Lifecycle of the Bill
Introduced in Senate
Mar 5, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1584)
Mar 5, 2025