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House resolution · 104th Congress · Did not become law

To express the sense of the House of Representatives concerning violence on television.

H.Res. 541Introduced Sep 26, 1996Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Michael Castle R-DE
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Where it went

Latest action: Oct 4, 1996 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance.

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

16 cosponsors — 13 Republicans, 3 Democrats

3 of 16 cosponsors (19%) are from the other party.

Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Richard Durbin (D-IL), Wayne Gilchrest (R-MD), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), James Greenwood (R-PA), Frederick Heineman (R-NC), Bob Inglis (R-SC), William Lipinski (D-IL), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Howard McKeon (R-CA), Sue Myrick (R-NC), Rob Portman (R-OH), Nick Smith (R-MI), Gerald Solomon (R-NY), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Frank Wolf (R-VA).

More from the sponsor

Other 104th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Michael Castle.

Sponsor’s state and district

Delaware in Congress · DE at-large district

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Data as of Sep 29, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.