Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Trade Commission should investigate the publication of the video game "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas' to determine if the publisher deceived the Entertainment Software Ratings Board to avoid an 'Adults-Only' rating.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the Federal Trade Commission should investigate the publication of the video game "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" to determine if the publisher, Rockstar Games, intentionally deceived the Entertainment Software Ratings Board to avoid an "Adults-Only" rating; and (2) if it determines Rockstar Games to have committed such deception or fraud, the Commission should apply the toughest of penalties.

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Timeline

1. 22 July 2005

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 July 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 July 2005

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 25 July 2005

   Passed

   The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

   Source: Floor

5. 25 July 2005

   Passed

   Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

   Source: Floor

6. 25 July 2005

   Vote

   On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 355 - 21, 1 Present (Roll no. 419). (text: CR H6401)

   Source: Floor

7. 25 July 2005

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 355 - 21, 1 Present (Roll no. 419).(text: CR H6401)

   Source: Floor

8. 25 July 2005

   Floor

   Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6401-6405)

   Source: Floor

9. 25 July 2005

   Vote

   At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

   Source: Floor

10. 25 July 2005

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 376.

    Source: Floor

11. 25 July 2005

    Floor

    Mr. Upton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

• Engrossed in House · 27 July 2005 · Download file
• Introduced in House · 22 July 2005 · Download file

Documents

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• Engrossed in House (text)

  Engrossed in House · EN · 27 July 2005

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Sponsors

• Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing

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