HCONRES 141
107th Congress
House
Commerce
Arts, Culture, Religion
Crime and Law Enforcement
Government Operations and Politics
Italian Americans
Minorities
Motion picture industry
Motion pictures
Organized crime
Prejudice
Science, Technology, Communications
Television industry
Television programs
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the entertainment industry should stop the negative and unfair stereotyping of Italian-Americans, and should undertake an initiative to present Italian-Americans in a more balanced and positive manner.
Introduced: May 23, 2001
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 1, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
May 23, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
May 23, 2001
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the U.S. entertainment industry should immediately stop the negative and unfair stereotyping of Italian-Americans, particularly as profane criminals, and should undertake a serious initiative to present Italian-Americans in a more balanced and positive manner.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Committees of jurisdiction
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