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Code · BILL · 114th Congress · H.R. 2323 (Introduced in House) — To enhance the missions, objectives, and effectiveness of United States international communications, and for other p... · Sec. 6

Sec. 6. Eligible broadcast areas

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The Board of the United States International Communications Agency and the Board of the Freedom News Network, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall ensure that United States international broadcasting is conducted only to countries and regions that— lack democratic rule, or the indicia of democratic rule, such as demonstrable proof of free and fair elections; lack the legal and political environment that allows media organizations and journalists to operate free from government-led or permitted harassment, intimidation, retribution, and from economic impediments to the development, production, and dissemination of news and related programming and content; lack established, domestic, and widely accessible media that provide accurate, objective, and comprehensive news and related programming and content; and by virtue of the criteria described in this subsection, would benefit the national security and related interests of the United States, and the safety and security of United States citizens at home and abroad.
The United States International Communications Agency and the Freedom News Network may broadcast to countries that fall outside of the criteria described in subsection
(a)if the Chief Executive Officer of the Agency and the Freedom News Network, in consultation with the Secretary of State, determine it is in the national security interest of the United States, or in the interests of preserving the safety and security of United States citizens at home and abroad, to do so.
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