HR 989
117th Congress
House
Government Operations and Politics
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Congressional elections
Digital media
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Marketing and advertising
Political advertising
Public participation and lobbying
Television and film
Consistent Labeling for Political Ads Act
Introduced: February 11, 2021
Introduced by:
Golden, Jared F.
Democratic
· Maine
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 11, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Consistent Labeling for Political Ads Act
This bill requires an online platform that displays a qualified political advertisement to (1) display with the advertisement a visible notice that identifies the sponsor of the advertisement, and (2) ensure that the notice continues to display if a viewer of the advertisement shares it with others on the platform. Online platform refers to any public-facing website, web application, or digital application that sells qualified political advertisements and has a certain number of unique monthly U.S. visitors or users.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Committees of jurisdiction
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