S.RES.290: A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the major broadcast television networks should revive their traditional "Family Hour" and voluntarily reserve the first hour of prime time broadcasting for family-oriented programming.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about families
  • Introduced Sept. 12, 1996
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 12, 1996

Bill Summary

Urges the major broadcast television networks to renew their commitment to voluntarily reserving the first hour of prime time for programming suitable for American family members of all ages.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Sept. 12, 1996

Introduced in the Senate by Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

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