S. 1780 - Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act
Telecommunication. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
- Sponsor:
- John Rockefeller
- Summary:
- A bill to require the FCC, in enforcing its regulations concerning the broadcast of indecent programming, to maintain a policy that a single word or image may be considered indecent. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
There have been no votes on this bill.
Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act
S. 1780 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- A bill to require the FCC, in enforcing its regulations concerning the broadcast of indecent programming, to maintain a policy that a single word or image may be considered indecent. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to require the FCC, in enforcing its regulations concerning the broadcast of indecent programming, to maintain a policy that a single word or image may be considered indecent.
- Other Titles
- Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act
- Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act
- Sponsor
- John Rockefeller
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Telecommunication
- Administrative procedure
- Children
- Executive departments
- Federal Communications Commission
- Independent regulatory commissions
- Law
- Television and children
- Television programs
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/12/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 7/12/2007 7/12/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Put on a legislative calendar 7/19/2007 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. 12/05/2007 Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye without amendment. With written report No. 110-236. Put on a legislative calendar 12/05/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 521. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
- Total Contributions
- Contributions by Vote
- $ Near Votes
- Timeline of Contributions
Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MAPLight.org, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions By Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akaka, Daniel | D | HI | $0 | $250 |
| Alexander, Lamar | R | TN | $0 | $1,000 |
| Allard, Wayne | R | CO | $0 | $0 |
| Barrasso, John | R | WY | $0 | $0 |
| Baucus, Max | D | MT | $0 | $2,500 |
| Bayh, Evan | D | IN | $0 | $1,000 |
| Bennett, Robert | R | UT | $0 | $1,000 |
| Biden, Joseph | D | DE | $0 | $250 |
| Bingaman, Jeff | D | NM | $0 | $0 |
| Bond, Christopher | R | MO | $0 | $6,450 |
| Boxer, Barbara | D | CA | $0 | $11,300 |
| Brown, Sherrod | D | OH | $0 | $3,250 |
| Brownback, Samuel | R | KS | $13,450 | $500 |
| Bunning, Jim | R | KY | $0 | $2,000 |
| Burr, Richard | R | NC | $750 | $12,250 |
| Byrd, Robert | D | WV | $0 | $1,250 |
| Cantwell, Maria | D | WA | $0 | $250 |
| Cardin, Benjamin | D | MD | $0 | $250 |
| Carper, Thomas | D | DE | $0 | $10,600 |
| Casey, Robert | D | PA | $0 | $500 |
| Chambliss, Saxby | R | GA | $4,900 | $7,000 |
| Clinton, Hillary | D | NY | $0 | $15,820 |
| Coburn, Thomas | R | OK | $5,000 | $250 |
| Cochran, Thad | R | MS | $0 | $0 |
| Coleman, Norm | R | MN | $1,000 | $5,780 |
| Collins, Susan | R | ME | $0 | $5,700 |
| Conrad, Kent | D | ND | $0 | $250 |
| Corker, Bob | R | TN | $0 | $7,750 |
| Cornyn, John | R | TX | $0 | $7,000 |
| Craig, Larry | R | ID | $0 | $0 |
| Crapo, Michael | R | ID | $0 | $0 |
| DeMint, Jim | R | SC | $5,650 | $20,000 |
| Dodd, Christopher | D | CT | $0 | $2,000 |
| Dole, Elizabeth | R | NC | $4,100 | $250 |
| Domenici, Pete | R | NM | $0 | $200 |
| Dorgan, Byron | D | ND | $0 | $0 |
| Durbin, Richard | D | IL | $0 | $2,250 |
| Ensign, John | R | NV | $100 | $1,000 |
| Enzi, Michael | R | WY | $0 | $0 |
| Feingold, Russell | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| Feinstein, Dianne | D | CA | $0 | $1,000 |
| Graham, Lindsey | R | SC | $1,750 | $9,634 |
| Grassley, Charles | R | IA | $1,000 | $4,500 |
| Gregg, Judd | R | NH | $0 | $1,000 |
| Hagel, Charles | R | NE | $0 | $500 |
| Harkin, Thomas | D | IA | $0 | $500 |
| Hatch, Orrin | R | UT | $0 | $5,000 |
| Hutchison, Kay | R | TX | $0 | $1,250 |
| Inhofe, James | R | OK | $1,500 | $250 |
| Inouye, Daniel | D | HI | $0 | $0 |
| Isakson, John | R | GA | $0 | $8,500 |
| Johnson, Tim | D | SD | $0 | $0 |
| Kennedy, Edward | D | MA | $0 | $6,500 |
| Kerry, John | D | MA | $0 | $0 |
| Klobuchar, Amy | D | MN | $0 | $750 |
| Kohl, Herbert | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| Kyl, Jon | R | AZ | $100 | $3,800 |
| Landrieu, Mary | D | LA | $0 | $1,000 |
| Lautenberg, Frank | D | NJ | $0 | $250 |
| Leahy, Patrick | D | VT | $0 | $0 |
| Levin, Carl | D | MI | $0 | $2,250 |
| Lieberman, Joseph | I | CT | $0 | $1,750 |
| Lincoln, Blanche | D | AR | $0 | $8,550 |
| Lott, Trent | R | MS | $0 | $2,000 |
| Lugar, Richard | R | IN | $0 | $3,000 |
| Martinez, Mel | R | FL | $5,000 | $5,500 |
| McCain, John | R | AZ | $0 | $0 |
| McCaskill, Claire | D | MO | $0 | $0 |
| McConnell, Mitch | R | KY | $2,650 | $8,000 |
| Menéndez, Robert | D | NJ | $0 | $1,000 |
| Mikulski, Barbara | D | MD | $0 | $1,500 |
| Murkowski, Lisa | R | AK | $0 | $4,000 |
| Murray, Patty | D | WA | $0 | $200 |
| Nelson, Ben | D | NE | $0 | $8,750 |
| Nelson, Bill | D | FL | $0 | $1,300 |
| Obama, Barack | D | IL | $0 | $1,750 |
| Pryor, Mark | D | AR | $0 | $750 |
| Reed, John | D | RI | $0 | $500 |
| Reid, Harry | D | NV | $0 | $2,500 |
| Roberts, Pat | R | KS | $0 | $450 |
| Rockefeller, John | D | WV | $0 | $1,750 |
| Salazar, Ken | D | CO | $0 | $0 |
| Sanders, Bernard | I | VT | $0 | $0 |
| Schumer, Charles | D | NY | $0 | $1,500 |
| Sessions, Jefferson | R | AL | $0 | $5,500 |
| Shelby, Richard | R | AL | $0 | $2,200 |
| Smith, Gordon | R | OR | $0 | $3,000 |
| Snowe, Olympia | R | ME | $0 | $250 |
| Specter, Arlen | D | PA | $0 | $18,550 |
| Stabenow, Debbie Ann | D | MI | $0 | $5,250 |
| Stevens, Ted | R | AK | $0 | $0 |
| Sununu, John | R | NH | $0 | $7,000 |
| Tester, Jon | D | MT | $0 | $500 |
| Thomas, Craig | R | WY | $0 | $0 |
| Thune, John | R | SD | $14,000 | $1,700 |
| Vitter, David | R | LA | $1,250 | $4,000 |
| Voinovich, George | R | OH | $0 | $4,000 |
| Warner, John | R | VA | $0 | $0 |
| Webb, Jim | D | VA | $0 | $1,000 |
| Whitehouse, Sheldon | D | RI | $0 | $750 |
| Wicker, Roger | R | MS | $2,800 | $6,000 |
| Wyden, Ron | D | OR | $0 | $1,000 |
