US HB7512 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on August 3 2020 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-08-03 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on August 3 2020 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-08-03 - Received in the Senate.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
To rename the House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards as the House Communications Standards Commission, to extend the authority of the Commission to regulate mass mailings of Members and Members-elect of the House of Representatives to all unsolicited mass communications of Members and Members-elect of the House, and for other purposes.
Title
COMMS Act Communications Outreach Media and Mail Standards Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA] | Rep. Bryan Steil [R-WI] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Rodney Davis [R-IL] |
| Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] | Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM] | Rep. Mark Walker [R-NC] | Rep. Barry Loudermilk [R-GA] |
| Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-03 | Senate | Received in the Senate. |
| 2020-07-30 | House | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| 2020-07-30 | House | On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4177-4178) |
| 2020-07-30 | House | Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4177-4178) |
| 2020-07-30 | House | Committee on Rules discharged. |
| 2020-07-30 | House | Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged. |
| 2020-07-30 | House | Committee on House Administration discharged. |
| 2020-07-30 | House | Mrs. Davis (CA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider. |
| 2020-07-09 | House | 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. |
| 2020-07-09 | House | 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. |
| 2020-07-09 | House | 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. |
| 2020-07-09 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidays
Congress
Congressional operations and organization
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Members of Congress
Postal service
Congress
Congressional operations and organization
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
Members of Congress
Postal service
