United States 116th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HR 7512 — COMMS Act Communications Outreach Media and Mail Standards Act

Last action — Received in the Senate.

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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.

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Action History

  1. Received in the Senate.

  2. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  3. On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4177-4178)

  4. Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4177-4178)

  5. Committee on Rules discharged.

  6. Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.

  7. Committee on House Administration discharged.

  8. Mrs. Davis (CA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. Introduced in House

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Not signed on (546)

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Subjects

Congress Commemorative events and holidays Congressional operations and organization Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government information and archives Members of Congress Postal service
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 7512 do?
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.
Who sponsors HR 7512?
HR 7512 is sponsored by Susan Davis (D).
What is the current status of HR 7512?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 7512?
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