H.RES.171: To urge the Federal Communications Commission to commence an inquiry on distilled spirits advertising on television and radio.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced June 19, 1997
  • Latest Major Action June 26, 1997

Bill Summary

Urges the Federal Communications Commission to issue a notice of inquiry to seek comment and gather facts related to issues raised by the introduction of distilled spirits advertising on television and radio, with a particular focus on the effects of such advertisements on children and teenagers.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
June 19, 1997

Introduced in the House by Joseph P. Kennedy II (D-Mass.)

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