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A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Health and Human Services should prepare, and encourage the preparation of, public service announcements about acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)…

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A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Health and Human Services should prepare, and encourage the preparation of, public service announcements about acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); and that commercial television networks and local television stations should accept for broadcast during selected adult programming such announcements, and commercial advertisements concerning the use of condoms to prevent infection by the AIDS virus.

Introduced: March 10, 1987 See on congress.gov
This resolution expired with the 100th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 18, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Mar 18, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Mar 10, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 10, 1987
Introduced in House
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Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Secretary of Health and Human Services should prepare public service announcements regarding acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); and (2) the commercial television networks and local television stations should accept for broadcast during selected adult programming such public service announcements and commercial advertisements concerning the use of condoms to prevent infection by the virus that causes AIDS.

What's happening now March 18, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 70: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Health and Human Services should prepare, and encourage the preparation of, public service announcements about acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); and that commercial television networks and local television stations should accept for broadcast during selected adult programming such announcements, and commercial advertisements concerning the use of condoms to prevent infection by the AIDS virus.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HCONRES-70/
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"H. Con. Res. 70: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Health and Human Services should prepare, and encourage the preparation of, public service announcements about acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); and that commercial television networks and local television stations should accept for broadcast during selected adult programming such announcements, and commercial advertisements concerning the use of condoms to prevent infection by the AIDS virus.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HCONRES-70/.
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H. Con. Res. 70, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HCONRES-70/.
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[H. Con. Res. 70: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of Health and Human Services should prepare, and encourage the preparation of, public service announcements about acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); and that commercial television networks and local television stations should accept for broadcast during selected adult programming such announcements, and commercial advertisements concerning the use of condoms to prevent infection by the AIDS virus.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HCONRES-70/)
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