Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004

Summary

Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2004 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that, if the violator of the terms and conditions of any Federal Communications Commission (FCC) license, permit, or certificate is either a broadcast station licensee or permittee or an applicant for a broadcast license, permit, or certificate, and such violator is determined by the FCC to have broadcast obscene, indecent, or profane language, the amount of forfeiture penalty shall not exceed $275,000 for each violation or day of such violation, to a maximum of $3 million for any single act or failure to act.

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 26 March 2004

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• Placed on Calendar Senate (PDF)

  Placed on Calendar Senate · EN · 26 March 2004

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 11 March 2004

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• Engrossed in House (PDF)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 11 March 2004

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• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 11 March 2004

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• Reported in House (text)

  Reported in House · EN · 9 March 2004

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• Reported in House (PDF)

  Reported in House · EN · 9 March 2004

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• Reported to House with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 9 March 2004

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 21 January 2004

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 21 January 2004

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 21 January 2004

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