HR 6209 · 110th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications

Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act

Introduced 2008-06-09· Sponsored by Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-14]· House

Bill Progress

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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 House Committee on Energy and Commerce.(2008-06-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act - Directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to prescribe a regulation prohibiting advertisements accompanying video programming from: (1) being excessively noisy or strident; (2) having modulation levels substantially higher than the accompanying program; and (3) having an average maximum loudness substantially higher than that of the accompanying program.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-16]CA
Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]VA
Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-12]CA
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-1]CA
Rep. Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [R-MS-3]MS
Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49]CA
Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33]CA
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]CT
Rep. Boyda, Nancy E. [D-KS-2]KS
Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36]CA
Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32]CA
Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-17]NY
Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29]TX
Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19]NY
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]CA
Rep. Tauscher, Ellen O. [D-CA-10]CA
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14]PA
Rep. Weiner, Anthony D. [D-NY-9]NY
Rep. Mollohan, Alan B. [D-WV-1]WV