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H.R.5319
Title: To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require recipients of universal service support for schools and libraries to protect minors from commercial social networking websites and chat rooms.
Sponsor: Rep Fitzpatrick, Michael G. [PA-8] (introduced 5/9/2006)      Cosponsors (39)
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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MAJOR ACTIONS:

5/9/2006 Introduced in House
7/26/2006 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 15 (Roll no. 405).
7/27/2006 Referred to Senate committee: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
ALL ACTIONS:
5/9/2006:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5/15/2006:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
7/11/2006:
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
6/27/2006:
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4651)
7/26/2006 2:36pm:
Mr. Upton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
7/26/2006 2:37pm:
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5883-5889)
7/26/2006 2:37pm:
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5319.
7/26/2006 3:23pm:
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
7/26/2006 5:04pm:
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5900)
7/26/2006 5:15pm:
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
7/26/2006 5:15pm:
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 15 (Roll no. 405). (text: CR H5883-5884)
7/27/2006:
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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