HR 1540 · 104th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement

Family Viewing Cable Television Act of 1995

Introduced 1995-05-02· Sponsored by Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.(1995-05-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Family Viewing Cable Television Act of 1995 - Amends the Federal criminal code to impose a fine and up to two years' imprisonment on any person who knowingly disseminates any indecent material on any channel provided to all subscribers as part of a basic cable television package.…

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Cosponsors (20)

7 Democrats13 Republicans
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]NJ
Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52]CA
Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5]NY
Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]IL
Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9]NC
Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3]IL
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10]VA
Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25]NY
Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-6]PA
Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-23]CA
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16]CA
Rep. Clement, Bob [D-TN-5]TN
Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-10]IN
Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22]NY
Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7]TN
Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46]CA
Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4]KY
Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4]CA