Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the major television networks should revive their traditional "Family Hour" and voluntarily reserve the first hour of prime-time broadcasting for family-oriented programming.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

97 cosponsors — 59 Republicans, 38 Democrats

39 of 97 cosponsors (40%) are from the other party.

Bill Archer (R-TX), Cass Ballenger (R-NC), Thomas Barrett (D-WI), Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD), Joe Barton (R-TX), Ken Bentsen (D-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Charles Canady (R-FL), Michael Castle (R-DE), Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Eva Clayton (D-NC), Bob Clement (D-TN), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), Mac Collins (R-GA), Larry Combest (R-TX), Randy Cunningham (R-CA), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Nathan Deal (R-GA), Jay Dickey (R-AR), Robert Dornan (R-CA), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Robert Ehrlich (R-MD), Phil English (R-PA), Lane Evans (D-IL), Eni Faleomavaega (D-AS), Bob Filner (D-CA), Mark Foley (R-FL), Tillie Fowler (R-FL), Bob Franks (R-NJ) and 67 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Lamar Smith.

• H.R. 2202 (104th) Immigration Control and Financial Responsibility Act of 1996
• H.R. 2765 (104th) For the relief of Rocco A. Trecosta.
• H.R. 962 (104th) To amend the Immigration Act of 1990 relating to the membership of the United States Commission on Immigration Reform.
• H.Res. 348 (104th) Expressing the disapproval of the House of Representatives of the standards proposed by the National Center for History in the Schools for…
• H.R. 1915 (104th) Immigration in the National Interest Act of 1995
• H.R. 3277 (104th) Regulatory Accountability Act of 1996

Sponsor’s state and district

Texas in Congress · TX-21 district