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H.R. 1541 (105th)

Stand By Your Ad Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

6 May 1997

Last action

6 May 1997 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.

Sponsors

Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Meehan, Martin T. [D-MA-5], Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Minge, David [D-MN-2], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Capps, Walter [D-CA-22], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6]

Subjects

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Source updated

21 August 2025

Summary

Stand By Your Ad Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to consider any printed, televised, or radio communication expressly advocating the election or defeat of a candidate for Federal office as clearly stating the information required under the Act if it meets specified requirements regarding: (1) the sponsor of the communication; and (2) whether or not the communication is authorized by the candidate involved.

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Timeline

  1. 6 May 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 6 May 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 May 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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