# 118-hconres-58: Calling on the media to engage in responsible and voluntary journalistic practices to deny mass public murderers the attention they desire and minimize any possible "media contagion effect" of irresponsible and sensationalistic reporting practices.

118-hconres-58, Calling on the media to engage in responsible and voluntary journalistic practices to deny mass public murderers the attention they desire and minimize any possible "media contagion effect" of irresponsible and sensationalistic reporting practices., is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] (R-TN); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hconres-58
- Congress: 118
- Title: Calling on the media to engage in responsible and voluntary journalistic practices to deny mass public murderers the attention they desire and minimize any possible "media contagion effect" of irresponsible and sensationalistic reporting practices.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2023-07-18
- Sponsor: Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] (R-TN)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Calling on the media to engage in responsible and voluntary journalistic practices to deny mass public murderers the attention they desire and minimize any possible "media contagion effect" of irresponsible and sensationalistic reporting practices.

## Related bills

- 118-hr-1096: 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act
- 118-hr-1076: Preventing the Financing of Illegal Synthetic Drugs Act
- 118-hr-10434: Consumer Product Sanity Act
- 118-hr-10402: Republic of Somaliland Independence Act
- 118-hr-10330: Daniel Penny Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 118-hr-10324: Show Up to Work Act

## Sources
- [118-hconres-58 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/58)

## Related
- [118-hr-1096: 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-1096)
- [118-hr-1076: Preventing the Financing of Illegal Synthetic Drugs Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-1076)
- [118-hr-10434: Consumer Product Sanity Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-10434)
- [118-hr-10402: Republic of Somaliland Independence Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-10402)
- [118-hr-10330: Daniel Penny Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-10330)
- [118-hr-10324: Show Up to Work Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-10324)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hconres-58 (as of 2026-10-15).