Introduced
by
To require paid candidate radio or TV ads to include the tag-line “I am (name of the candidate) and I approve this message.” Also, to require automated mass phone calls (“robo-calls”) in candidate election campaigns to include the name and address of the person paying for the call, and whether it was authorized by the candidate.
Referred to the Committee on Oversight, Elections, and Ethics
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To clarify the definition of "robocalls" the bill would regulate.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 105 to 1 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations and Reform
