To prohibit the use of funds by any Federal agency to produce a prepackaged news story without including in such story a clear notification for the audience that the story was prepared or funded by a Federal agency.
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Senate amendment submitted
April 14, 2005
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Senate amendment submitted
April 14, 2005
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 430 proposed by Senator Byrd.(consideration: CR S3630-3635, S3635-3638, S3638-3640, S3641)
April 14, 2005
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 430 as modified agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number: 95.
April 14, 2005
Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 430 as modified agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number: 95.
April 14, 2005
Amendment SA 430 proposed by Senator Byrd. (consideration: CR S3630-3635, S3635-3638, S3638-3640, S3641) To prohibit the use of funds by any Federal agency to produce a prepackaged news story without including in such story a clear notification for the audience that the story was prepared or funded by a Federal agency.
April 14, 2005
Amendment SA 430 as modified agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 98 - 0. Record Vote Number: 95. (text as modified: CR S3641)
April 14, 2005
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Submitted
SA 430. Mr. BYRD (for himself, Mrs. Clinton, Mr. Lautenberg, Mr. Kerry, Mr. Wyden, Mr. Dorgan, Mr. Harkin, and Mr. Kennedy) proposed an amendment to the bill H.R. 1268, Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005, to establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver's license and identification document security standards, to prevent terrorists from abusing the asylum laws of the United States, to unify terrorism- related grounds for inadmissibility and removal, to ensure expeditious construction of the San Diego border fence, and for other purposes; as follows: At the appropriate place, insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds provided in this Act or any other Act may be used by a Federal agency to produce any prepackaged news story unless the story includes a clear notification to the audience that the story was prepared or funded by that Federal agency. ______