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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• Reported to Senate (text)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 5 April 2004

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• Reported to Senate (PDF)

  Reported to Senate · EN · 5 April 2004

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• Reported to Senate with amendment(s)

  summary · EN · 5 April 2004

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 February 2004

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 February 2004

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 9 February 2004

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