Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 310) to increase the penalties for violations by television and radio broadcasters of the prohibitions against transmission of obscene, indecent, and profane material, and for other purposes.

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• H.R. 310FCC Indecency Penalties bill

  2005-02-18Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 17.

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1. 2005-02-15

   Introduced in House

2. 2005-02-15

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-6, by Mrs. Capito.

3. 2005-02-15

   The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-6, by Mrs. Capito.

4. 2005-02-15

   Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 310 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. A specified amendment is in order.

5. 2005-02-15

   Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 5.

6. 2005-02-16

   Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H635-643)

7. 2005-02-16

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 95.

8. 2005-02-16

   POSTPONED ROLL CALL VOTE - At the conclusion of debate on the resolution, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Slaughter demanded the yeas and nays and pursuant to the rule, the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.

9. 2005-02-16

   Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H652-653)

10. 2005-02-16

    On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 198 (Roll no. 34). (consideration: CR H643, H652-653)

    Roll Call #34 (House)