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H.Con.Res. 178 (106th)

Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of "family friendly" programming on television.

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Introduced

5 August 1999

Last action

27 August 1999 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

Sponsors

Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Edward Markey

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

7 April 2025

Environment

Summary

Recognizes and honors the efforts of the Forum on Family Friendly Programming and other entities supporting family friendly programming. Expresses support for: (1) efforts of the television network and production community to produce more quality family friendly programming; and (2) the Family Friendly Programming Awards. Encourages the media and American advertisers to further a family friendly television environment with appropriate advertisements accompanying the programming.

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Timeline

  1. 5 August 1999

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 August 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 August 1999

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 27 August 1999

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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