ADVERTISING

Amendments

Telephones: consumer rights relative to telephone advertising (S. 1410), S16202, S16294 [7NO]

———consumer rights relative to telephone advertising (S. 1462), S16206, S16295 [7NO]

Analyses

Environmental Marketing Claims' Regulation (H.R. 1408), E898 [12MR]

Fairness in Politics Act (S. 7), S520 [14JA]

Visual Pollution Control Act (S. 593), S2940 [7MR]

Articles and editorials

House Votes To Restrict Calls by Telemarketers, S18786 [27NO]

Novello Urges Tough Curbs on Liquor Ads, S15883 [5NO]

Putting Limits on Autodialers, S18786 [27NO]

Senate Votes Dialer Ban, S18786 [27NO]

Technology Yields Humanoid Hucksters, E3815 [13NO]

Bills and resolutions

Alcoholic beverages: health warnings in advertisements (see S. 664, S3386 [14MR]; H.R. 1443, H1773 [14MR])

Business and industry: regulation of environmental marketing claims (see H.R. 1408, H1669 [12MR])

Elections: broadcasting of certain material regarding candidates for Federal elective office (see S. 522, S2507 [28FE])

———clarify standards for identification of sponsors of certain unauthorized political advertising (see H.R. 985, H1077 [20FE])

———increase competition and fairness (see S. 7, S434 [14JA])

———purchase and use of broadcasting time by candidates for public office (see S. 521, S2507 [28FE])

———require the image of a candidate for Federal office to appear in television advertisements (see H.R. 483, H385 [11JA])

FCC: regulation of bulk time sale agreements on television and radio (see H.R. 3715, H9493 [6NO])

Food: nutritional labeling in advertising (see H.R. 1662, H2107 [9AP])

Fox Broadcasting Co.: advertising promoting the use of condoms to help prevent the spread of AIDS (see H. Con. Res. 251, H11890 [26NO])

Health: public service antismoking ads (see H. Res. 24, H84 [4JA])

Medicare: prevent telemarketing fraud against beneficiaries by suppliers of durable medical equipment (see H.R. 3587, H8101 [17OC])

Postal Service: encourage mailers of second-class and third-class mail matter to use recycled paper (see S. 297, S1293 [30JA]; S. 453, S2006 [20FE]; H.R. 351, H80 [4JA])

Presidential Election Campaign Fund: funding of closed caption television candidate commercials (see H.R. 3292, H6455 [11SE])

Roads and highways: limit advertising adjacent to Interstate and Federal-aid highways (see S. 593, S2926 [7MR]; H.R. 1344, H1472 [7MR])

Taxation: deny advertising deduction to persons who discriminate against minorities in communications industry (see H.R. 285, H78 [4JA])

———disallow advertising deduction for tobacco products unless payments are made to advertise health effects of smoking (see H.R. 440, H83 [4JA])

———disallow deductions for advertising expenses for tobacco products (see S. 557, S2618 [5MR])

Telecommunications: free broadcasting time for political advertising (see H.R. 2161, H2684 [1MY])

Telephones: consumer rights relative to telephone advertising (see S. 1410, S8952 [27JN]; S. 1442, S9490 [10JY]; S. 1462, S9839 [11JY])

———regulation of prerecorded telephone advertising (see S. 1719, S13180 [17SE])

Tobacco products: restrict U.S. activities relative to foreign laws regulating marketing (see H.R. 2781, H5209 [26JN])

———restrictions on labeling and advertising on cigarette exports (see H.R. 2779, H5209 [26JN])

Examples

Civil rights advertisements, E2014 [4JN]

Letters

Alcoholic beverage label warnings: American Academy of Pediatrics, S3395 [14MR]

———American Council of Life Insurance, S3396 [14MR]

———Center for Science in the Public Interest, S3395 [14MR]

———Mothers Against Drunk Driving, S3395 [14MR]

———National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc., S3395 [14MR]

———National PTA, S3395 [14MR]

Billboard amortization case law: GAO, S2941-S2943 [7MR]

Philip Morris and the Arts: Mr. Subliminal, Saturday Night Live, E1460 [25AP]

———Philip Morris Cos., Inc., E1460 [25AP]

Visual Pollution Control Act: National League of Cities, S7996 [18JN]

Lists

Fair Employment Coalition, E2014 [4JN]

Organizations supporting the Visual Pollution Control Act (S. 593), S2940 [7MR]

Memorials of legislature

California, S17665 [22NO], H9580 [7NO]

New Hampshire, S10948 [25JY], H5665 [22JY]

New Jersey, H1774 [14MR]

Opinions

Constitutionality of allowing States to permit nonconforming sign removal by amortization rather than monetary compensation: Dept. of Transportation, S2943-S2945 [7MR]

Remarks in House

Alcoholic beverages: health warnings in advertisements (H.R. 1443), H6465 [12SE], E962 [14MR]

Business and industry: regulation of environmental marketing claims (H.R. 1408), E898 [12MR]

Children and youth: restrictions, E3411 [17OC]

Communications: deny advertising tax deduction to persons who discriminate against minorities (H.R. 285), E32 [3JA]

Eastman Kodak Co.: commend efforts to combat nation's drug problem, E2669 [24JY]

FCC: regulation of bulk time sale agreements on television and radio (H.R. 3715), E3727, E3732 [6NO]

Food: nutritional labeling in advertising (H.R. 1662), E1165 [9AP]

Health: public service antismoking ads (H. Res. 24), E27 [3JA]

Medicare: prevent telemarketing fraud against beneficiaries by suppliers of durable medical equipment (H.R. 3587), E3454 [21OC]

Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.: advertisements on individual retirement accounts, E4152 [26NO]

Partnership for a Drug-Free America: commend efforts to combat nation's drug problem, E2669 [24JY]

Postal Service: encourage mailers of second-class and third-class mail matter to use recycled paper (H.R. 351), E26 [3JA]

Presidential Election Campaign Fund: funding of closed caption television candidate commercials (H.R. 3292), H6428 [11SE]

Roads and highways: limit advertising adjacent to interstate and Federal-aid highways (H.R. 1344), E851, E857 [8MR]

Taxation: disallow advertising deduction for tobacco products unless payments are made to advertise health effects of smoking (H.R. 440), E27 [3JA]

Telephones: consumer rights relative to telephone advertising (S. 1462), H11307-H11315 [26NO]

———regulate use for making commercial solicitations (H.R. 1304), H10339 [18NO]

Tobacco industry: promotional campaigns at sports events, H2143 [11AP]

Tobacco products: restrict U.S. activities relative to foreign laws regulating marketing (H.R. 2781), E2381 [26JN]

———restrictions on labeling and advertising on cigarette exports (H.R. 2779), E2381 [26JN]

Remarks in Senate

Alcoholic beverages: health warnings in advertisements (S. 664), S3392 [14MR], S3609 [19MR], S14401 [4OC], S15882 [5NO], S18544 [26NO]

Billboards: regulation, S7528-S7539 [12JN]

Children and youth: report on alcohol and youth, S15882 [5NO]

Drugs: prohibit illegal advertising, S8897 [27JN]

Elections: broadcasting of certain material regarding candidates for Federal elective office (S. 522), S2510 [28FE]

———disclosure of taxpayer-funded advertising, S6273-S6282 [22MY]

———increase competition and fairness (S. 7), S515 [14JA], S5871 [15MY]

———purchase and use of broadcasting time by candidates for public office (S. 521), S2511-S2513 [28FE]

Postal Service: encourage mailers of second-class and third-class mail matter to use recycled paper (S. 297), S1311 [30JA]

———encourage mailers of second-class and third-class mail matter to use recycled paper (S. 453), S2030 [20FE]

Roads and highways: billboards, S8002 [18JN]

———limit advertising adjacent to Interstate and Federal-aid highways (S. 593), S2938-S2947 [7MR], S3305 [13MR]

Taxation: disallow deductions for advertising expenses for tobacco products (S. 557), S2669 [5MR]

Telephones: consumer rights relative to telephone advertising (S. 1410), S8991 [27JN], S16200-S16204 [7NO], S16809 [15NO]

———consumer rights relative to telephone advertising (S. 1442), S9497 [10JY]

———consumer rights relative to telephone advertising (S. 1462), S9874 [11JY], S16204-S16208 [7NO], S18317 [26NO], S18781-S18786 [27NO]

———regulation of prerecorded telephone advertising (S. 1719), S13181 [17SE]

Transportation: visual pollution control, S8102 [19JN]

Reports

Billboards Along Interstate and Federal Primary Highways—Why No Reliable Estimates of Their Number Exist: Library of Congress, S2940 [7MR]

Outdoor Advertising Control Program Needs To Be Reassessed: GAO, S2945 [7MR]

Recruitment and Retention of Military Personnel—Operation and Maintenance Overview Budget: Dick Cheney, Sec. of Defense, S2346 [26FE]

Reports filed

Prohibiting Certain Practices Involving the Use of Telephone Equipment for Advertising and Solicitation Purposes: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 1462) (S. Rept. 102-178), S14587 [8OC]

Purchase and Use of Broadcasting Time by Candidates for Public Office: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 521), S5750 [14MY]

———Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 521) (S. Rept. 102-59), S6210 [21MY]

Rights of Consumers Relative to Telephone Advertising: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (S. 1410) (S. Rept. 102-177), S14587 [8OC]

Scourge of Telemarketing Fraud—What Can Be Done About It?: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 102-421), H12055 [18DE]

Summaries

Visual Pollution Control Act (S. 593), S2940 [7MR]

Texts of

H. Res. 24, encourage public service antismoking advertising, E27 [3JA]

H.R. 440, Smoking and Health Advertising Act, E27 [3JA]

H.R. 1304, Telephone Advertising Consumer Rights Act, H10339-H10341 [18NO]

H.R. 1443, health warnings in advertisements for alcoholic beverages, E962 [14MR]

H.R. 1662, Nutrition Advertising Coordination Act, E1165 [9AP]

S. 7, increase competition and fairness of election campaigns, S516-S520 [14JA]

S. 453, encourage mailers of second-class and third-class mail matter to use recycled paper, S2030 [20FE]

S. 593, Visual Pollution Control Act, S2939 [7MR]

S. 664, Alcoholic Beverage Advertising Act, S3393-S3395 [14MR]

S. 1410, Telephone Advertising Consumer Rights Act, S8992 [27JN], S16200 [7NO], S16781 [14NO]

S. 1462, Automated Telephone Consumer Protection Act, S9874 [11JY], S16204 [7NO], S16779-S16781 [14NO]

S. 1462, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, S18781-S18784 [27NO], H11307-H11310 [26NO]

S. 1719, Prerecorded Telephone Solicitation Consumer Rights Act, S13182 [17SE]