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H.R. 7512

COMMS Act

Communications Outreach Media and Mail Standards Act or the COMMS Act

This bill renames the House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards as the House Communications Standards Commission and expands the commission's authority with respect to regulating certain mass mailings of Members of the House of Representatives.

Received in the Senate.

Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53](D-CA)Sponsor
8 cosponsors3 D5 R
8cosponsors3committees17actions7subjects
  1. IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate.

  2. FloorH38310

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

  3. FloorH37100

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

  4. Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

  5. FloorH30000

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

  6. DischargeH12300

    Committee on Rules discharged.

    Rules Committee
  7. Committee5500

    Committee on Rules discharged.

    Rules Committee
  8. DischargeH12300

    Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  9. Committee5500

    Committee on Oversight and Reform discharged.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  10. DischargeH12300

    Committee on House Administration discharged.

    Committee on House Administration
  11. Committee5500

    Committee on House Administration discharged.

    Committee on House Administration
  12. FloorH30200

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

  13. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Rules Committee
  14. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Oversight and Accountability Committee
  15. IntroReferralH11100

    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.

    Committee on House Administration
  16. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  17. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Jul 30, 202053

Communications Outreach Media and Mail Standards Act or the COMMS Act

This bill renames the House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards as the House Communications Standards Commission and expands the commission's authority with respect to regulating certain mass mailings of Members of the House of Representatives.
Jul 9, 2020

Communications Outreach Media and Mail Standards Act or the COMMS Act

This bill renames the House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards as the House Communications Standards Commission and expands the commission's authority with respect to regulating certain mass mailings of Members of the House of Representatives.

COMMS Act — Informed