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H.R.1439 - Keeping Our Campaigns Honest Act of 2017115th Congress (2017-2018) |

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Sponsor: Rep. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM-3] (Introduced 03/08/2017)
Committees: House - Energy and Commerce
Latest Action: House - 03/10/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology.  (All Actions)

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Introduced in House (03/08/2017)

Keeping Our Campaigns Honest Act of 2017

This bill directs the Federal Communications Commission to revise its sponsorship identification rules to require the disclosure announcements required for broadcast matter or origination cablecasting matter that is political or that involves the discussion of a controversial issue of public importance to include the names of significant donors to the person whose identity is required to be disclosed in such an announcement.