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H.J.Res. 712 (99th)

A joint resolution to request that the entertainment industry take certain steps to assist in the national war against illegal drugs.

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Introduced

14 August 1986

Last action

15 August 1986 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

Sponsors

Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Gaydos, Joseph M. [D-PA-20], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Wright, James C., Jr. [D-TX-12], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Bilirakis, Michael [R-FL-9], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16], Sen. DeWine, Mike [R-OH], Rep. Shuster, Bud [R-PA-9], Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15], Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Duncan, John J. [R-TN-2], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Bartlett, Steve [R-TX-3], Rep. Hubbard, Carroll, Jr. [D-KY-1], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Robinson, Tommy F. [D-AR-2], Rep. Brooks, Jack B. [D-TX-9], Rep. Marlenee, Ron [R-MT-2], Rep. Combest, Larry [R-TX-19], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Daub, Hal [R-NE-2], Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3], Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT], Rep. Strang, Michael L. [R-CO-3], Rep. Eckert, Fred J. [R-NY-30], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22], Rep. Kasich, John R. [R-OH-12], Rep. Morrison, Sid [R-WA-4], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Young, Robert A. [D-MO-2], Rep. Fiedler, Bobbi [R-CA-21], Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1], Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3], Rep. Hiler, John Patrick [R-IN-3], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN]

Subjects

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Source updated

3 June 2026

Summary

Requests the entertainment industry to: (1) refrain from producing material which glamorizes or encourages the use of illegal drugs; and (2) develop material which encourages the rejection of illegal drug usage.

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Timeline

  1. 14 August 1986

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 August 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 August 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 August 1986

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

    Source: Committee

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