Bill · S
S. 212 (100th)
Dial-a-Porn Control Act
Original
Introduced
6 January 1987
Last action
6 January 1987 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Sponsors
Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
28 August 2025
Summary
Dial-a-Porn Control Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit any obscene or indecent telephone communication for commercial purposes to any person in the District of Columbia or in interstate or foreign communication. (Current law prohibits such communication to any person without his or her consent or to any person under 18 years of age.)
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Timeline
6 January 1987
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
6 January 1987
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 6 January 1987
Sponsors
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- · sscm00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Dial-a-Porn Control Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/212
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/s/212
- us · 100-s-212 · source updated 28 August 2025