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- H.R.2159
H.R.2159: Television Violence Report Card Act of 1993
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced May 19, 1993
- Latest Major Action June 3, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (15 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Television Violence Report Card Act of 1993 - Requires the Federal Communications Commission to: (1) establish a program for evaluating and rating television programs, with respect to the extent of the violence contained in those programs, and sponsors, in terms of the extent to which they sponsor violent programs; and (2) publish each quarter in the Federal Register a Television Violence Report Card that reports such ratings.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
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| May 19, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |