Honest Ads Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Oct 19, 2017)
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.
What just happenedOct 19, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseOct 19, 2017
- Oct 19, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Committee on House Administration - Oct 19, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Oct 19, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House