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H.R. 3288 (100th)

Children's Television Advertising Practices Act of 1987

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

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16 September 1987

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28 August 2025

Summary

Children's Television Advertising Practices Act of 1987 - Requires the Federal Communications Commission to prescribe standards for commercial television broadcast licensees with respect to advertising in programs for children. Requires the standards to: (1) limit the duration of advertising to a specified number of minutes per hour; (2) assure adequate separation between program content and commercial messages; and (3) eliminate the use of program characters to promote products.

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