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HR 5035 116th Congress House Science, Technology, Communications

Television Viewer Protection Act of 2019

Introduced: November 12, 2019 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 11, 2019
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Dec 10, 2019
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Dec 10, 2019
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9960-9961)
Dec 10, 2019
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9960-9961)
Dec 10, 2019
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5035.
Dec 10, 2019
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9960-9961)
Dec 10, 2019
Mr. Doyle, Michael F. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Dec 9, 2019
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 265.
Dec 9, 2019
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-329.
Nov 20, 2019
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Nov 20, 2019
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 14, 2019
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Nov 14, 2019
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Nov 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Nov 12, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Nov 12, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 4, 2019
Hearings Held by the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Prior to Introduction and Referral.
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What's happening now December 11, 2019

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5035: Television Viewer Protection Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5035/
MLA
"H.R. 5035: Television Viewer Protection Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5035/.
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H.R. 5035, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5035/.
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[H.R. 5035: Television Viewer Protection Act of 2019](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5035/)
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