Amendment101st Congress
Amendments en bloc sought to prohibit the National Endowment for the Arts from funding certain works including those embodying: child pornography; obscenity and indecency; religious, racial, sexual, handicap, or national origin denigration; U.S. flag desecration; or an actual human embryo or fetus.
- Amendment Number
- 848
- Description
- Amendments en bloc sought to prohibit the National Endowment for the Arts from funding certain works including those embodying: child pornography; obscenity and indecency; religious, racial, sexual, handicap, or national origin denigration; U.S. flag desecration; or an actual human embryo or fetus.
- Purpose
- An en bloc amendment consisting of several amendments which would prohibit the National Endowment for the Arts from funding project, production, workshop or program that denigrates the beliefs or objects of a particular religion; or denigrates an individual on the basis of race, sex, handicap, or national origin. The amendments woud also prohibit NEA subsidies for works that desecrate the U.S. flag or contain any part of a human embryo or fetus.
- Congress
- 101
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Oct 11, 1990
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Rohrabacher amendments (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 175 - 249 (Roll no. 447).
- Latest Action Time
- 18:14:32
- Submitted Date
- Oct 11, 1990
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Jul 1, 2021