HRES 171
105th Congress
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To urge the Federal Communications Commission to commence an inquiry on distilled spirits advertising on television and radio.
Introduced: June 19, 1997
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Became law
Jun 26, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
Jun 19, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Jun 19, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Urges the Federal Communications Commission to issue a notice of inquiry to seek comment and gather facts related to issues raised by the introduction of distilled spirits advertising on television and radio, with a particular focus on the effects of such advertisements on children and teenagers.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection.
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