Bill107th CongressFiled Jan 22, 2001Science, Technology, Communications
S. 124
Children's Protection Act of 2001
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jan 22, 2001)
Children's Protection Act of 2001 - Exempts from Federal antitrust laws any collaborative efforts by or among persons in the entertainment industry to develop and disseminate voluntary guidelines designed to: (1) alleviate the negative impact of television, movies, video games, Internet content, and music lyrics containing violence, sexual content, criminal behavior, or other subjects that are inappropriate for children; or (2) promote telecast material that is educational, informational, or otherwise beneficial to the development of children. States that such exemption shall not apply to any efforts which: (1) result in a boycott of any person; or (2) concern the purchase or sale of advertising.
What just happenedJan 22, 2001
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS](R-KS)Sponsor
9 cosponsors4 D5 R
9cosponsors1committees2actions31subjects
- Jan 22, 2001IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jan 22, 2001IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate