sentences:  He was Vice President of the Senate Committee on Culture, Arts and Media, and stood on the Committee of Inquiry into the activities of the Romanian Television Company.With fellow National Liberal parliamentarians Mona Muscă, Viorel Oancea, and Mihăiţă Calimente, Cioroianu initiated the legislative project on lustration (aimed at preventing former Romanian Communist Party and Union of Communist Youth active cadres from holding public office over a period of ten years).Proposed at the same time as a more radical one drafted by National Initiative Party politicians, it reflected the legacy of the "Timișoara Proclamation" and was passed by the Senate in April 2006.