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S.J.Res. 23 (106th)

A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for a Surgeon General's report on media and violence.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

29 April 1999

Last action

29 April 1999 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

Sponsors

Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

21 April 2025

Summary

Requires the Surgeon General to undertake a comprehensive review concerning the impact on the health and welfare of children and young adults of violent messages delivered through such popular media as television, radio, recordings, video games, advertising, the Internet and other outlets of mass culture and issue a report, including recommendations concerning what can be done to mitigate any harmful effects on children and young adults from such messages and the identification of gaps in the research that should be filled.

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Timeline

  1. 29 April 1999

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on HELP.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 April 1999

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4465)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 April 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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