HR 3559 · 110th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act

Introduced 2007-09-18· Sponsored by Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.(2007-09-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act - Amends the Public Telecommunications Act of 1992 to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), in applying regulations prohibiting the broadcasting of indecent programming, to maintain a policy that a single word or image may constitute indecent programming.…

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Cosponsors (20)

2 Democrats18 Republicans
Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16]PA
Rep. Matheson, Jim [D-UT-2]UT
Rep. McIntyre, Mike [D-NC-7]NC
Resident Commissioner Fortuno, Luis G. [R-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]SC
Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]TN
Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2]MO
Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11]GA
Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15]FL
Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6]MD
Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-2]AZ
Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9]NC
Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5]VA
Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5]OK
Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6]IL
Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]CO
Rep. Sali, Bill [R-ID-1]ID
Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3]SC
Rep. Everett, Terry [R-AL-2]AL