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S.470: Children's Protection from Violent Programming Act of 1995
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced Feb. 23, 1995
- Latest Major Action Nov. 9, 1995
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Bill Summary
Children's Protection from Violent Programming Act of 1995 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to make it unlawful for any person to: (1) distribute to the public any violent video programming during hours when children are reasonably likely to comprise a substantial portion of the audience; or (2) knowingly produce or provide material for such distribution. Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to promulgate regulations to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
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Committee on Commerce. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Commerce. Reported to Senate by Senator Pressler without amendment. With written report No. 104-171. Additional and minority views filed.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 229.
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| Feb. 23, 1995 |
Introduced in the Senate by Ernest F. Hollings (D-S.C.) |