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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Television and children</title>
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  <updated>2008-12-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.602 Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 02, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-452.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.602 Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-02:/action/178651</id>
    <updated>2008-12-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 02, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.602 Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-24:/action/178647</id>
    <updated>2008-11-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 24, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.602 Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/action/178508</id>
    <updated>2008-11-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 17, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.602 Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176774</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3559 Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-18:/action/129443</id>
    <updated>2007-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1780 Protecting Children from Indecent Programming Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1780/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/action/122468</id>
    <updated>2007-07-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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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.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.948 Children and Media Research Advancement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s948/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-21:/action/97226</id>
    <updated>2007-03-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize funding for the establishment of a program on children and the media within the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to study the role and impact of electronic media in the development of children.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.602 Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-15:/action/93655</id>
    <updated>2007-02-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4124 CAMRA Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4124/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-10-24:/action/58350</id>
    <updated>2005-10-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize funding for the establishment of a program on children and the media within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study the role and impact of electronic media in the development of children.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1902 CAMRA Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1902/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-10-20:/action/39326</id>
    <updated>2005-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize funding for the establishment of a program on children and the media within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study the role and impact of electronic media in the development of children.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3302 Media Ownership Reform Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3302/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-14:/action/66925</id>
    <updated>2005-07-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prevent excessive concentration of ownership of the nation's media outlets, to restore fairness in broadcasting, and to foster and promote localism, diversity, and competition in the media.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1268 SAVE LIVES Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1268/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-20:/action/63398</id>
    <updated>2005-06-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to expedite the transition to digital television while helping consumers to continue to use their analog televisions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1237 SAVE LIVES Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1237/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-14:/action/69423</id>
    <updated>2005-06-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to expedite the transition to digital television while helping consumers to continue to use their analog televisions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2359 Digital Television Accountability and Governance Enhancement Act of 2005</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-12:/action/71343</id>
    <updated>2005-05-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish minimum public interest requirements for multi-cast digital television channels.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.946 Kid Friendly TV Programming Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s946/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-28:/action/73856</id>
    <updated>2005-04-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require multi-channel video programming distributors to provide a kid-friendly tier of programming.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.799 Prevention of Childhood Obesity Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s799/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-14:/action/75176</id>
    <updated>2005-04-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the coordination of Federal Government policies and activities to prevent obesity in childhood, to provide for State childhood obesity prevention and control, and to establish grant programs to prevent childhood obesity within homes, schools, and communities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1665 Localism in Broadcasting Reform Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h1665/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-14:/action/74510</id>
    <updated>2005-04-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To shorten the term of broadcasting licenses under the Communications Act of 1934 from 8 to 3 years, to provide better public access to broadcasters' public interest issues and programs lists and children's programming reports, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.616 Indecent and Gratuitous and Excessively Violent Programming Control Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s616/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-03-14:/action/77578</id>
    <updated>2005-03-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to inform the American public and to protect children from increasing depictions of indecent and gratuitous and excessive violent material on television, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.579 CAMRA Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s579/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-03-09:/action/77874</id>
    <updated>2005-03-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize funding for the establishment of a program on children and the media within the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to study the role and impact of electronic media in the development of children.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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