3.0.0 8792 2023-01-11T13:44:15Z 2023-01-11T13:44:15Z House HR 2020-11-19 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 197 (Thursday, November 19, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. TIPTON:H.R. 8792.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H5989]]]> hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2020-11-19T15:00:08Z 2020-11-19 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2020-11-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-11-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000470 Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3] Scott Tipton R CO R. 3 N Government Operations and Politics Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Telephone and wireless communication Government Operations and Politics 00 2020-11-19 Introduced in House 2020-12-10T14:31:51Z Transparency in Campaign Text Message Act

This bill prohibits a political committee from soliciting a contribution by a hyperlink that is contained in a text message unless the message includes the full and unabbreviated name of the hyperlink and the identification of the committee. Further, an authorized committee of a candidate must also include in such a text message the identification of the candidate.

]]> Transparency in Campaign Text Message Act Display Title Transparency in Campaign Text Message Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Transparency in Campaign Text Message Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require political committees soliciting contributions by hyperlinks contained in text messages to include the full name of the hyperlink and the identification of the committee within the message. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8792ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8792ih.xml 2020-11-19 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.