United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 541 (104th)
To express the sense of the House of Representatives concerning violence on television.
Introduced
26 September 1996
Last action
4 October 1996 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Sponsors
Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Heineman, Frederick K. (Fred) [R-NC-4], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7]
Subjects
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Source updated
5 February 2024
Summary
Declares that: (1) national broadcast television networks should not air violent video programming between the hours of 6 a.m. and 10 p.m.; and (2) legitimate news programs, documentaries, educational programs, and sporting events should not contain violence in excess of what is needed to convey the information intended during these hours.
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Timeline
26 September 1996
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
26 September 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 September 1996
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
27 September 1996
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1739)
Source: IntroReferral
4 October 1996
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 26 September 1996 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 September 1996
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Sponsors
- Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Heineman, Frederick K. (Fred) [R-NC-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-resolution/541
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hres/541
- us · 104-hres-541 · source updated 5 February 2024