H.R. 8792 · 116th Congress

Transparency in Campaign Text Message Act

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2020-11-19
Latest action
2020-11-19 · Introduced in House

Summary

Transparency in Campaign Text Message Act

This bill prohibits a political committee from soliciting a contribution by a hyperlink that is contained in a text message unless the message includes the full and unabbreviated name of the hyperlink and the identification of the committee. Further, an authorized committee of a candidate must also include in such a text message the identification of the candidate.