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- H.R.2888
H.R.2888: Television Violence Reduction Through Parental Empowerment Act of 1993
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Aug. 5, 1993
- Latest Major Action Sept. 3, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
30 (21 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 8 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Television Violence Reduction Through Parental Empowerment Act of 1993 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to require that any television with a screen of at least 13 inches which is manufactured, or imported for use, in the United States be equipped with circuitry designed to enable viewers to block the display of channels, programs, time slots, and all programs with a common rating. Prohibits shipping in interstate commerce,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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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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| Aug. 5, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) |