H.R.6209: Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act

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Bill Cosponsors

63 (59 Democrats, 5 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act - Directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to prescribe a regulation prohibiting advertisements accompanying video programming from: (1) being excessively noisy or strident; (2) having modulation levels substantially higher than the accompanying program; and (3) having an average maximum loudness substantially higher than that of the accompanying program.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
June 9, 2008

Introduced in the House by Anna G. Eshoo (D-Calif.)

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