United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 491 (109th)
Push Poll Disclosure Act of 2005
Introduced
1 February 2005
Last action
1 February 2005 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sponsors
Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2], Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Schwarz, John J.H. "Joe" [R-MI-7], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Push Poll Disclosure Act of 2005 - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require any person who conducts a Federal election poll by telephone or electronic device to: (1) disclose to each respondent the identity of the person paying the poll expenses; and (2) report to the Federal Election Commission the poll's total cost and all its funding sources (if not otherwise to be made public), the total number of households contacted, and a copy of the poll questions.
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Timeline
1 February 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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1 February 2005
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E115)
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1 February 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
1 February 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 1 February 2005 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Taylor, Gene [D-MS-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Simmons, Rob [R-CT-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Schwarz, John J.H. "Joe" [R-MI-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/491
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/491
- us · 109-hr-491 · source updated 15 August 2025