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H.R. 1540 (104th)

Family Viewing Cable Television Act of 1995

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Introduced

2 May 1995

Last action

2 May 1995 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5], Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Poshard, Glenn [D-IL-22], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Bono, Sonny [R-CA-44], Rep. Weller, Jerry [R-IL-11], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Rep. Kim, Jay [R-CA-41], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Rep. Stockman, Steve [R-TX-36], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [R-NJ-11], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. McCollum, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3]

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Summary

Family Viewing Cable Television Act of 1995 - Amends the Federal criminal code to impose a fine and up to two years' imprisonment on any person who knowingly disseminates any indecent material on any channel provided to all subscribers as part of a basic cable television package.

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Timeline

  1. 2 May 1995

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  2. 2 May 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  3. 2 May 1995

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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