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Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007

A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology.

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3/3/2008--Reported to Senate amended. Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007 - Requires the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to initiate a notice of inquiry to consider measures to examine:
(1) the existence and availability of advanced blocking technologies that are compatible... morehide bill summarySee Full Bill Text

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H.Amdt1190	Pass
S.Amdt.5684	Pass	Of a perfecting nature.

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Introduced		Voted on by Senate		Voted on by House		Considered By President		Bill Becomes Law
February 15, 2007		October 01, 2008		October 03, 2008

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Passed without objection in the House on Oct 03, 2008. On passage Passed without objection.
Oct 03, 2008: Considered by unanimous consent.
Oct 03, 2008: Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
Oct 03, 2008: Ms. DeGette asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Oct 03, 2008. Cleared for White House.
Oct 02, 2008: Received in the House.
Oct 02, 2008: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Oct 02, 2008: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed by Unanimous Consent in the Senate on Oct 01, 2008. Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 01, 2008: The committee substitute as amended agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Oct 01, 2008: Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.
Added to calendar on Mar 03, 2008: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 588..
Mar 03, 2008: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-268.
Mar 03, 2008: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Pryor with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-268.
Aug 02, 2007: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Date of scheduled consideration. SR-253. 10:00 a.m.
Feb 26, 2007: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2231)
Feb 26, 2007: Introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2231)
Feb 15, 2007: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR 2/26/2007 S2231)
Feb 15, 2007: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2025)
Introduced on Feb 15, 2007.
Feb 15, 2007: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Feb 15, 2007: Introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2025)

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October 06, 2008 House Passes Amended Pryor Bill

The House, however, did not pass an identical version of the bill (S. 602) approved by the Senate last Wednesday, meaning the bill can't be sent to ...

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October 02, 2008 Senate Passes Child Safe Viewing Act

The Child Safe Viewing Act (S. 602) was introduced in Marchâthe latest incarnation of a similar bill that Sen. Mark Pryor (D-Ark.) introduced during the ...

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October 02, 2008 Senate Passes Pryor's Content-Blocking Study

...supposed to recommend technologies that "affect the packaging or pricing of a content provider's offering." The Senate bill (S.602), sponsored by Sen. Mark Pryor (D-Ark,) passed unanimously. House approval is required before the bill can go to the White

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October 06, 2008 Ã³ÃÃÃÃÃ ÃÃÃÃÃÃÃ ÃÃÃÃÃ "Ã°ÃÃÃÃÃÃÃ"

The "Child Safe Viewing Act" (S. 602) was sponsored by Senator Mark Pryor, Democrat of Arkansas. Disinfectants can make bacteria resistant to treatment 2008-10-06 19:40 Chemicals used in the environment to kill bacteria could be making ...

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October 06, 2008 two CDT essays about child safety & free speech in Congress

One of the measures he discusses, S. 602, the âChild Safe Viewing Act of 2007,â was the subject of an essay I penned here a few days ago. Anyway, make sure to read these excellent essays by Sophia and John.

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October 06, 2008 Senate Wants FCC To Conduct âAdvanced Blockingâ Study

... to explore what âadvanced blocking technologiesâ are available to parents to help filter out âindecent or objectionable programming.â The âChild Safe Viewing Actâ (S. 602) was sponsored by Senator Mark Pryor, Democrat of A

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