HR 231 111th Congress House

To require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content.

Introduced: January 7, 2009 See on congress.gov

Commerce

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Jan 14, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

Jan 7, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Jan 7, 2009

Introduced in House

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Latest action January 14, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

Committees of jurisdiction 2

Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Energy and Commerce Committee
Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 231: To require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-231/

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"H.R. 231: To require certain warning labels to be placed on video games that are given certain ratings due to violent content.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-231/.

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H.R. 231, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-231/.

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