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House bill · 109th Congress · Did not become law

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to exempt news stories, commentaries, and editorials distributed through the Internet from treatment as expenditures or electioneering communications under such Act, and for other purposes.

H.R. 4389Introduced Nov 18, 2005Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Sponsor: Rep. Brad Miller D-NC
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Where it went

Latest action: Nov 18, 2005 — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat

0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

John Conyers (D-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 109th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Brad Miller.

Sponsor’s state and district

North Carolina in Congress · NC-13 district

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Data as of Sep 27, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.