A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the major television networks should take such steps as may be necessary to use line 21 of the television vertical blanking interval to provide captioning of programs for hearing impaired individuals.

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15 February 1979

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Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the major broadcasting systems should provide captioning of television programs for hearing impaired individuals in a specified manner.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/house-resolution/126
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/hres/126