United States · Bill · S
S. 979 (100th)
A bill to provide that political candidates meet certain requirements in advertising.
Introduced
9 April 1987
Last action
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.
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Subjects
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14 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit a candidate for public office from receiving the lowest unit charge for the broadcasting of a political announcement or advertisement unless such candidate is identified or identifiable during 100 percent of the time of such announcement or advertisement.
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 9 April 1987
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/979
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/s/979