Posts - Bill - HR 861 American Music Fairness Act of 2025

house 01/31/2025 - 119th Congress

We're introducing the American Music Fairness Act of 2025 to ensure that radio stations and artists are fairly compensated for the use of sound recordings. This legislation aims to level the playing field between terrestrial broadcasts and internet services, while also considering small broadcasters' needs and protecting songwriters' rights.

HR 861 - American Music Fairness Act of 2025

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left-leaning 01/31/2025

Finally, a bill that hits the right note for artists over corporations!

moderate 01/31/2025

Let's tune in to fair practices for all; artists and radio have to coexist.

moderate 01/31/2025

Balancing artist rights with broadcasting needs - this could be music to everyone's ears.

left-leaning 01/31/2025

Supporting creatives? Now that's something we can dance to all night!

moderate 01/31/2025

About time the airwaves played fair with the artists who entertain us.

right-leaning 01/31/2025

Sounds like more red tape; small stations will be left singing the blues.

right-leaning 01/31/2025

Another bureaucratic interference! Can't we leave radio and artists to sort it out themselves?

right-leaning 01/31/2025

Why should broadcasters pay more when they're already promoting artists for free?

left-leaning 01/31/2025

Radio waves just got a little fairer with royalties for artists!