S.306: Television Violence Reduction Through Parental Empowerment Act of 1995

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Jan. 31, 1995
  • Latest Major Action Jan. 31, 1995

Bill Summary

Television Violence Reduction Through Parental Empowerment Act of 1995 - 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

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Jan. 31, 1995

Introduced in the Senate by Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.)

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