HR 3288 · 100th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Children's Television Advertising Practices Act of 1987

Introduced 1987-09-16· Sponsored by Rep. Bruce, Terry L. [D-IL-19]· House

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Latest: Subcommittee Hearings Held.(1988-03-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Children's Television Advertising Practices Act of 1987 - Requires the Federal Communications Commission to prescribe standards for commercial television broadcast licensees with respect to advertising in programs for children. Requires the standards to: (1) limit the duration of advertising to a specified number of minutes per hour; (2) assure adequate separation between program content and commercial messages; and (3) eliminate the use of program characters to promote products.…

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Cosponsors (12)

11 Democrats1 Republican