HR 3292
102th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Campaign funds
Deaf
Government trust funds
Political advertising
Presidential candidates
Television advertising
Television in politics
Vice Presidential candidates
To require candidates who are eligible to receive amounts from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to prepare television commercials with closed captioning of the oral content.
Introduced: September 11, 1991
Introduced by:
Hoyer, Steny H.
Democratic
· Maryland
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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Became law
Apr 9, 1992
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 448.
Mar 31, 1992
Received in the Senate.
Mar 30, 1992
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Mar 30, 1992
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Mar 30, 1992
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Mar 30, 1992
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Mar 30, 1992
Mr. Swift moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Mar 30, 1992
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 16, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.
Sep 11, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sep 11, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to require presidential or vice-presidential candidates to prepare television commercials with closed captioning of the oral content as a condition of their eligibility for funding from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund.
What's happening now
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 448.
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