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H.R.1440: Stamp Out Censorship Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about law
- Introduced March 17, 2005
- Latest Major Action March 22, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (21 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Stamp Out Censorship Act of 2005 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to limit the Federal Communications Commission's authority to impose forfeiture penalties for indecent utterances to the broadcast of such utterances by a radio or television broadcasting station.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
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March 17, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.) |