United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2609 (103rd)
Presidential Commission on TV Violence and Children Act
Introduced
1 July 1993
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
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Summary
Presidential Commission on TV Violence and Children Act - Establishes a Presidential Commission on TV Violence and Children. Directs the Commission to: (1) review and report on findings linking television (TV) violence and violence in children and society; (2) solicit opinions from children and their parents on their views concerning TV violence and their suggestions for lessening its negative effects; (3) solicit opinions from public health, crime, and education experts, and the broadcast, cable, film, and advertising industries of TV violence and their recommendations for lessening its negative effects; and (4) present a final report and recommendations for comprehensive strategies and solutions to alleviate harmful effects of TV violence that continue to preserve our tradition of free expression. Authorizes appropriations.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 July 1993
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 1 July 1993
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 1 July 1993
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/2609
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hr/2609