Bill117th CongressFiled Dec 14, 2022Science, Technology, Communications
S. 5260
Interstate Obscenity Definition Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Dec 14, 2022)
Interstate Obscenity Definition Act
This bill expands the prohibition on transmitting obscene content via interstate or foreign communications by providing for a broader definition of obscenity in statute and eliminating a requirement that obscene content be transmitted with the intent to abuse, threaten, or harass a person.
What just happenedDec 14, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT](R-UT)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateDec 14, 2022
- Dec 14, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Dec 14, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate