Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

22 U.S.C. § 6037

Television broadcasting to Cuba

(a)

Conversion to UHF

The Director of the International Broadcasting Bureau shall implement a conversion of television broadcasting to Cuba under the Television Marti Service to ultra high frequency (UHF) broadcasting.

(b)

Periodic reports

Not later than 45 days after , and every three months thereafter until the conversion described in subsection (a) is fully implemented, the Director of the International Broadcasting Bureau shall submit a report to the appropriate congressional committees on the progress made in carrying out subsection (a).

(c)

Termination of broadcasting authorities

section 6063(c)(3) of this title22 U.S.C. 1465aa22 U.S.C. 1465Upon transmittal of a determination under , the Television Broadcasting to Cuba Act ( and following) and the Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act ( and following) are repealed.

Pub. L. 104–114, title I, § 107110 Stat. 798Pub. L. 105–277, div. G112 Stat. 2681–790(, , ; , subdiv. A, title XIII, § 1335(r), , .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 101–246104 Stat. 58section 1465aa of this titleThe Television Broadcasting to Cuba Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is part D of title II of , , , which is classified principally to subchapter V–B (§ 1465aa et seq.) of chapter 18 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Pub. L. 98–11197 Stat. 749section 1465 of this titleThe Radio Broadcasting to Cuba Act, referred to in subsec. (c), is , , , which is classified generally to subchapter V–A (§ 1465 et seq.) of chapter 18 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under and Tables.

Amendments

Pub. L. 105–2771998—Subsecs. (a), (b). substituted “Director of the International Broadcasting Bureau” for “Director of the United States Information Agency”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 1998 Amendment

Pub. L. 105–277section 1301 of Pub. L. 105–277section 6531 of this titleAmendment by effective , see , set out as an Effective Date note under .