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Push Poll Disclaimer Act

Introduced: January 6, 1999 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Push Poll Disclaimer Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require individuals conducting polls by telephone or electronic means to interview individuals on opinions relating to any election for Federal office to disclose the following information: (1) the individual's identity; and (2) the identity of the individual sponsoring the poll or paying the expenses associated with the poll.

What's happening now January 6, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jan 6, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 223: Push Poll Disclaimer Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-223/
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"H.R. 223: Push Poll Disclaimer Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-223/.
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H.R. 223, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-223/.
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