Families for ED Advertising Decency Act
Latest action · Apr 30, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedApr 29, 2009
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Families for ED Advertising Decency Act - Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to revise the FCC's interpretations of, and enforcement policies concerning, FCC regulations on indecent material to treat as indecent, for purposes of broadcasting during specified hours, any advertisement for medications treating erectile dysfunction or for male enhancement. Excludes from this prohibition the mere mention of the trademarked or generic name of such medication.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 29, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Original | Apr 29, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 30, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet.
- Apr 29, 2009Introduced in House
- Apr 29, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commerce.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Apr 29, 2009Introduced in House
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