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S. 2557 (102nd)

A bill to require candidates who are eligible to receive amounts from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to prepare television commercials with closed captioning of the oral content.

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Introduced

8 April 1992

Last action

9 April 1992 · Committee

Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 447.

Sponsors

Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require presidential or vice-presidential candidates to prepare television commercials with closed captioning of the oral content as a condition of their eligibility for funding from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund.

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Timeline

  1. 8 April 1992

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 April 1992

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 April 1992

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 447.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 9 April 1992

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Commerce discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

  5. 9 April 1992

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Commerce discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

    Placed on Calendar Senate · EN

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

    Introduced in Senate · EN

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 8 April 1992

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