[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3687 Introduced in House (IH)]
108th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3687
To amend section 1464 of title 18, United States Code, to provide for
the punishment of certain profane broadcasts, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 8, 2003
Mr. Ose (for himself and Mr. Smith of Texas) introduced the following
bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
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A BILL
To amend section 1464 of title 18, United States Code, to provide for
the punishment of certain profane broadcasts, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 1464 of
title 18, United States Code, is amended--
(1) by inserting ``(a)'' before ``Whoever''; and
(2) by adding at the end the following:
``(b) As used in this section, the term `profane', used with
respect to language, includes the words `shit', `piss', `fuck', `cunt',
`asshole', and the phrases `cock sucker', `mother fucker', and `ass
hole', compound use (including hyphenated compounds) of such words and
phrases with each other or with other words or phrases, and other
grammatical forms of such words and phrases (including verb, adjective,
gerund, participle, and infinitive forms).''.
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