1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Viewer Protection Act of 2017 . 2. Consumer outreach campaign There is authorized to be appropriated to the Commission $90,000,000 to conduct a consumer outreach campaign to raise awareness of changes to the television channels available to such consumers as a result of the reorganization of broadcast television spectrum carried out pursuant to section 6403(b) of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 ( 47 U.S.C. 1452(b) ). 3. Viewer protection fund (a) Establishment There is established in the Treasury of the United States a fund to be known as the Viewer Protection Fund. (b) Authorization of appropriations There is authorized to be appropriated $1,000,000,000 to the Viewer Protection Fund. (c) Reserve source if TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund insufficient (1) Availability of funds If the Commission makes the certification described in paragraph (2), amounts in the Viewer Protection Fund shall be available to the Commission to make reimbursements pursuant to subsection (b)(4)(A)(i) of section 6403 of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 ( 47 U.S.C. 1452 ) in order to prevent a substantial number of consumers from losing access to the signals of broadcast television licensees that are reassigned from one channel to another channel under subsection (b)(1)(B) of such section. (2) Certification The certification described in this paragraph is a certification from the Commission to the Secretary of the Treasury that the funds available in the TV Broadcaster Relocation Fund established under subsection (d) of such section are likely to be insufficient to reimburse reasonably incurred costs described in subsection (b)(4)(A)(i) of such section. (d) Relocation costs of radio stations for displacement of co-Located equipment (1) Availability of funds If the Commission makes the certification described in paragraph (2), amounts in the Viewer Protection Fund shall be available to the Commission to reimburse FM radio stations, in order to