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H.R. 4180 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006

Identification and Disclosure Act

H.R. 4180 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Oct 28, 2005, sponsored by Jean Schmidt with 6 co-sponsors.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Oct 28, 2005
Co-sponsors
6
Policy area
Government Operations and Politics

What it does

Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require communications which consist of prerecorded telephone calls to meet the disclosure and disclaimer requirements applicable to general public campaign communications transmitted through radio.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Jean Schmidt (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 6 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedOct 28, 2005
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (Oct 28, 2005)

Other Government Operations and Politics bills in the 109th Congress

Committees

  • Committee on House Administration

More

From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 4180 (109th Congress): Identification and Disclosure Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/109-hr-4180/identification-and-disclosure-act (accessed 2026-10-14).

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