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S. 1989

Honest Ads Act

Honest Ads Act

This bill expands source disclosure requirements for political advertisements by (1) establishing that paid internet and paid digital communications may qualify as “public communications” or “electioneering communications” that may be subject to such requirements, and (2) imposing additional requirements relating to the form of such source disclosures and the information contained within. The bill also requires certain online platform companies to maintain publicly available records about qualified political advertisements that have been purchased on their platforms.

Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism. Hearings held.

Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN](D-MN)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism. Hearings held.

    Criminal Justice and Counterterrorism Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

    Rules and Administration Committee
  3. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Honest Ads Act — Informed