FREE AIR TIME COALITION House SponsorsRep. Michael J. Madigan-Mike Boland 5/28/2004HouseResolution Adopted by Voice Vote Supports a proposal endorsed by the Free Air Time Coalition that calls on the federal government to require that all broadcasters provide increased coverage of campaigns and elections and a reasonable amount of free air time to candidates just prior to elections as a condition of receiving their broadcast licenses. 2/20/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan 2/21/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/6/2003HouseAssigned to Elections and Campaign Reform Committee 4/29/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 12/22/2003HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/11/2004HouseAssigned to Elections and Campaign Reform Committee 5/12/2004HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 5/13/2004HouseRecommends Be Adopted Elections and Campaign Reform Committee; 006-000-000 5/13/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions 5/28/2004HouseResolution Adopted by Voice Vote