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H.R.1541: Stand By Your Ad Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 6, 1997
- Latest Major Action May 6, 1997
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (9 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Stand By Your Ad Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to consider any printed, televised, or radio communication expressly advocating the election or defeat of a candidate for Federal office as clearly stating the information required under the Act if it meets specified requirements regarding: (1) the sponsor of the communication; and (2) whether or not the communication is authorized by the candidate involved.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
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May 6, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by David E. Price (D-N.C.) |