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- H.RES.202
H.RES.202: To express the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the broadcasting of video programming containing violence.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced June 18, 1993
- Latest Major Action July 1, 1993
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
38 (28 Democrats, 10 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Declares that each of the four major television broadcast networks and their affiliates, independent television stations, the Public Broadcasting System, and cable programmers and operators should: (1) not telecast programming containing dramatized violence; (2) superimpose explicit viewer advisories throughout programming containing dramatized or documentary violence; (3) provide explicit audio and on-screen viewer advisories immediately...
(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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| June 18, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by James Charles Slattery (D-Kan.) |