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Motion Picture Television Entertainment Revitalization Act
48 statements about Motion Picture Television Entertainment Revitalization Act from 22 members since Jan 3, 2025.
Statements about Motion Picture Television Entertainment Revitalization Act, last 12 weeks
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Statements per week mentioning Motion Picture Television Entertainment Revitalization Act, all members, split by party. Democrats stacked first, Republicans after, four to a row. Hover a dot for the member and headline; click a dot to search for that headline. Click a week to set the dates below. Aug 17, 2026 – Nov 7, 2026.
Most active on Motion Picture Television Entertainment Revitalization Act · Aug 17 – Nov 7
- 1DAdam B. SchiffCA8
- 2DLaura FriedmanCA-305
- 3RMarsha BlackburnTN2
- 4DTed LieuCA-361
- 5DGeorge WhitesidesCA-271
- 6DMark R. WarnerVA1
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President Trump Signs Blackburn’s Bill to Support Music Tourism Into Law
Announced President Trump signed bipartisan American Music Tourism Act into law.
“The Volunteer State is home to so many iconic landmarks for tourists to experience – from Graceland in Memphis to the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville to Dollywood in Pigeon Forge”
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Rallied for passage of bipartisan Motion Picture Television Entertainment Revitalization Act creating federal film tax credit.
“I am here to tell you that we have never been this close to getting a federal tax credit passed – never been this close. I’ve been working on this in Congress for almost 25 years…We have never had such broad bipartisan support, and look, this support is just across the board.”
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Co-sponsored Motion Picture Television Entertainment Revitalization Act to strengthen domestic film industry.
“Southern California is the birthplace of the modern film and television industry. From the movies and television shows that have entertained audiences around the world to the hardworking people behind them, this industry is a vital part of our community and economy”
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Led push for national film tax credit legislation to compete with 65 countries offering production incentives.
“When a production leaves this country, the stars still work. The crew is who gets left behind”
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Cosponsored bipartisan bill to create national film tax credit for production jobs.
“Our region is at the heart of film and television production, and we owe it to the hardworking crews who live in our area to bring American production home”
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Highlighted report on film and TV production offshoring, urged passage of federal film tax incentive bill.
“The jobs in the film and TV industry are enormously important to our country and must stay here in the United States. This report demonstrates the urgent need to act and pass a federal film tax proposal to stop the exodus of production to other countries offering more competitive incentives.”
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Warner, Colleagues Sponsor Bipartisan Bill to Establish a Federal Film Tax Credit
Sponsored bipartisan bill to create a 20% federal tax credit for film and television production.
“Film and television production supports good-paying jobs and small businesses across Virginia and across the country. This bill will help keep more productions — and the jobs they create — here at home, while giving Virginia’s talented artists and production workers more opportunities to succeed.”
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Announced eight new bipartisan Senate cosponsors for federal film tax credit bill.
“For years, I’ve been championing a federal film tax credit to stop the exodus of TV and film production leaving the United States for countries offering higher incentives. Now, we have the best opportunity in decades to get it done.”
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Introduced bipartisan bill to create first federal film tax incentive.
“we’re beholden to no corporation, no government, we are not subservient, we are, you know, on a par with our clients.”
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Co-led bipartisan bill establishing federal tax credit for film and television production.
“Film and television production supports workers and small businesses across the country, including in Tennessee”
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Introduced bipartisan bill to provide 20% tax credit for film and television production in U.S.
“Having worked in a movie theater growing up, I saw early on how films can move and inspire generations of Americans. Films like ‘The Notebook’ bring us to tears, and films like ‘Forrest Gump’ inspire us to see the world differently.”
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Introduced bipartisan bill creating 20% national film and television production tax credit.
“For over a year, I’ve worked to build a coalition of unions, studios, Republicans & Democrats, and the White House, because we knew that a national film tax credit would bring hundreds of thousands of jobs back to our country”
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Moran, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home
Introduced bipartisan bill to create tax credits for domestic film and television production.
“When a production comes to a community—from rural East Texas to urban New York—that money doesn't just benefit the production company. It helps the local caterer, the hardware store, the hoteliers, and every tradesman in between who makes film and television production possible.”
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Introduced bipartisan bill to establish federal film and television production tax credit.
“For years, I’ve been championing a federal film tax credit to stop the exodus of TV and film production leaving the United States for countries offering higher incentives. Now, we have the best opportunity in decades to get it done.”
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Reps. Chu, Moran, and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film Jobs Home
Co-led introduction of bipartisan bill creating federal tax credit to incentivize film and television production in America.
“For generations, Southern California has been the heart of America's film and television industry, supporting thousands of workers and small businesses in the San Gabriel Valley and across our region.”
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Sánchez, colleagues introduce bipartisan bill to bring film jobs home
Introduced bipartisan bill to create federal tax credit for U.S. film and television production.
“The United States is losing good-paying union jobs because it’s become too expensive to film here”
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WATCH: Sen. Schiff Breaks Down Need for Federal Film Tax Incentive to Keep Production in America
Promoted federal film tax incentive to boost production and jobs in America.
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ICYMI: Rep. Friedman’s Multi-Year Push to Create a National Film Tax Credit
Highlighted multi-year effort to create a national film tax credit.
“I started working on this as soon as I got to Congress. Now, because of the effort we’ve put in alongside incredible Members of Congress like Rep. Brian Jack and Senator Adam Schiff, we’re closer than ever to getting it done”
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Launched bipartisan Movies, Music, Entertainment, & Sports Caucus to support creative industries.
“America’s creative and entertainment sectors are economic powerhouses, generating more than $1 trillion each year and supporting over five million good‑paying jobs. Yet for far too long, Congress has failed to give these industries and the workers and creators who power them the attention and support they deserve”
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Blackburn Bill to Support Music Tourism Heads to President Trump’s Desk
Celebrated House passage of bipartisan American Music Tourism Act heading to Trump.
“The Volunteer State is home to so many iconic landmarks for tourists to experience – from Graceland in Memphis to the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville to Dollywood in Pigeon Forge”
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Bipartisan Members of Congress Found Congressional American Film & TV Production Caucus
Founded bipartisan Congressional American Film & TV Production Caucus to revitalize film and television production.
“I am honored to co-found and co-chair the Congressional American Film & TV Production Caucus. My Congressional District is home to Trilith Studios, and I proudly represent the craftsmen, electricians, and carpenters who work hard to create movies that inspire generations of Americans.”
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RELEASE: Bipartisan Members of Congress Found Congressional American Film & TV Production Caucus
Founded bipartisan Congressional American Film and Television Production Caucus.
“I am honored to co-found and co-chair the Congressional American Film & TV Production Caucus. My Congressional District is home to Trilith Studios, and I proudly represent the craftsmen, electricians, and carpenters who work hard to create movies that inspire generations of Americans.”
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Pushed bipartisan federal film tax incentive to boost production and jobs in America.
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Continued push for federal film tax incentive and discussed voter protection efforts.
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RELEASE: Rep. Friedman Welcomes Trump's Call for a Bipartisan Federal Film Tax Credit
Praised Trump's call for bipartisan federal film tax credit legislation.
“I agree that our tax incentive legislation needs to pass - and to pass quickly”
Sources: members’ press releases from their official websites (since the 119th Congress began (Jan 3, 2025)) and the Congressional Record (since Aug 2026). Statements are tagged to Motion Picture Television Entertainment Revitalization Act by AI reading of the full text. Quotes are shown only when they match the archived source text word for word.