HR 7512
116th Congress
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COMMS Act
Introduced: July 9, 2020
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 3, 2020
Received in the Senate.
Jul 30, 2020
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 30, 2020
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4177-4178)
Jul 30, 2020
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Jul 30, 2020
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4177-4178)
Jul 30, 2020
Committee on Rules discharged.
Jul 30, 2020
Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.
Jul 30, 2020
Committee on House Administration discharged.
Jul 30, 2020
Mrs. Davis (CA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Jul 9, 2020
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 9, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Communications Outreach Media and Mail Standards Act or the COMMS Act
This bill renames the House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards as the House Communications Standards Commission and expands the commission's authority with respect to regulating certain mass mailings of Members of the House of Representatives.
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Received in the Senate.
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