Political Quotes

“Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on House Administration, the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and the Committee on Rules be discharged from further consideration of the bill (H.R. 7512) to rename the House Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards as the House Communications Standards Commission, to extend the authority of the Commission to regulate mass mailings of Members and Member-elect of the House of Representatives to all unsolicited mass communications of Members and Members-elect of the House, and for other purposes, and ask for its immediate consideration in the House. The Clerk read the title of the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Ms. Spanberger). Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from California? There was no objection. The text of the bill is as follows: H.R. 7512 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Communications Outreach Media and Mail Standards Act'' or the ``COMMS Act''. SEC. 2. RENAMING HOUSE COMMISSION ON CONGRESSIONAL MAILING STANDARDS. (a) In General.--Section 5(a) of the Act entitled ``An Act to amend title 39, United States Code, to clarify the proper use of the franking privilege by Members of Congress, and for other purposes'', approved December 18, 1973 (2 U.S.C.…”