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S 4146 116th Congress Senate Government Operations and Politics Computers and information technology Congressional oversight Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government studies and investigations Political advertising

Fair Campaign Communications Act

Introduced: July 1, 2020 Introduced by: Merkley, Jeff Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 116th Congress ended
It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Jul 1, 2020
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Fair Campaign Communications Act

This bill directs the Federal Election Commission to study and report on the practices and procedures used by email providers to classify emails from political campaigns (e.g., classifying such emails as spam).

What's happening now July 1, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4146: Fair Campaign Communications Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4146/
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"S. 4146: Fair Campaign Communications Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4146/.
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S. 4146, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4146/.
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