United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1391 (101st)
Television Violence Act of 1989
Introduced
14 March 1989
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Status
Laid on the table. See S. 593 for further action.
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1 July 2021
Summary
Television Violence Act of 1989 - Exempts from the antitrust laws any joint discussion, consideration, review, action, or agreement by or among persons in the television industry for the purpose of, and limited to, developing and disseminating voluntary guidelines designed to alleviate the negative impact of violence in telecast material, provided the joint action does not result in a boycott of any person. Terminates such exemption three years after enactment of this Act.
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Reported in House (text)
Reported in House (text)
Reported in House · EN
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 1 August 1989
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 7 July 1989
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 March 1989
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-bill/1391
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hr/1391