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H.R. 3687 (108th)

To amend section 1464 of title 18, United States Code, to provide for the punishment of certain profane broadcasts, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

8 December 2003

Last action

15 January 2004 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Sponsors

Rep. Ose, Doug [R-CA-3], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-9], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-3], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2], Rep. Pearce, Stevan [R-NM-2], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Rep. Deal, Nathan [R-GA-9], Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-22], Rep. Green, Mark [R-WI-8], Sen. DeMint, Jim [R-SC], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Sen. Isakson, Johnny [R-GA], Rep. Hill, Baron P. [D-IN-9], Rep. Tanner, John S. [D-TN-8], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Lewis, Ron [R-KY-2], Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7], Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4], Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2]

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Summary

Amends the Federal criminal code provision prohibiting the broadcasting of obscene, indecent, or profane language to specify profane words.

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Timeline

  1. 8 December 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 December 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 December 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 9 December 2003

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2486)

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 15 January 2004

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

    Source: Committee

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