To amend title 39, United States Code, to provide that any person who receives an unsolicited sexually oriented advertisement through the mails may require the sender to disclose the source from which the recipient's name or address was obtained.

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Introduced

28 February 1989

Last action

5 March 1990 · Committee

Status

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Postal Service.

Sponsors

Rep. Owens, Wayne [D-UT-2], Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Chapman, Jim [D-TX-1], Rep. Jontz, Jim [D-IN-5], Rep. Darden, George (Buddy) [D-GA-7], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17], Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5], Rep. Henry, Paul B. [R-MI-5], Sen. Johnson, Tim [D-SD], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4], Rep. Lent, Norman F. [R-NY-4], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Weber, Vin [R-MN-2], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Lancaster, H. Martin [D-NC-3], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11], Rep. Holloway, Clyde [R-LA-8], Rep. Espy, Mike [D-MS-2], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Rep. James, Craig T. [R-FL-4]

Subjects

Postal service

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6 February 2024

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Summary

Authorizes any person who receives an unsolicited sexually oriented advertisement through the mails to request the Postal Service to order the sender to disclose the source from which the recipient's name or address was obtained. Authorizes the Postal Service to request the Attorney General to apply to a U.S. district court for an order directing compliance.

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Timeline

28 February 1989
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
28 February 1989
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 March 1989
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from OMB and Postal Service.
Source: Committee
9 March 1989
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Personnel and Modernization.
Source: Committee
5 March 1990
Committee
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Postal Service.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/1161
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