legislation: 97-hr-6363
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| 97-hr-6363 | 97 | hr | 6363 | Phonograph Record Backward Masking Labeling Act of 1982 | Commerce | 1982-05-12 | 1982-05-18 | Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism. | House | Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-27] | CA | R | D000435 | 0 | Phonograph Record Backward Masking Labeling Act of 1982 - Makes it unlawful for any packager, labeler, or distributor to distribute in commerce phonograph records containing "backward masking" without a label bearing a specified warning. Defines "backward masking" to mean an impression upon a phonograph record which makes an audible verbal statement when the record is played backward. Makes any violation an unfair or deceptive act or practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act. | 2025-08-29T19:49:52Z |