Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 3, 2015)
Fair and Clear Campaign Transparency Act
This bill directs the Federal Communications Commission to require online public inspection files that must be uploaded to the Internet by television broadcast stations, AM or FM radio broadcast stations, cable operators, direct broadcast satellite service providers, or satellite digital audio radio service providers to be made available to the public in a machine-readable format that supports automated searching, bulk downloading, aggregation, manipulation, and sorting.
Public inspection files include political files that contain records of requests to purchase broadcast time by or on behalf of candidates for public office or to communicate a message relating to a political matter of national importance.
What just happenedDec 4, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseDec 3, 2015
- Dec 4, 2015Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.
Communications and Technology Subcommittee - Dec 3, 2015IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Dec 3, 2015IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Dec 3, 2015IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House