HRES 484
104th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Commerce
Families
Science, Technology, Communications
Television and children
Television broadcasting
Television industry
Television programs
Television viewers
Violence in television
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the major television networks should revive their traditional "Family Hour" and voluntarily reserve the first hour of prime-time broadcasting for family-oriented programming.
Introduced: July 18, 1996
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Became law
Jul 26, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
Jul 18, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jul 18, 1996
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Urges the national broadcast television networks to renew their commitment to voluntarily reserving the first hour of prime-time broadcasting for programming suitable for American family members of all ages.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.
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