US HB2853 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: Introduced on May 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-20 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-05-20 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires corporations to report to the Federal Bureau of Investigation the receipt of specified prohibited disbursements from foreign nationals for campaign related public communications. Additionally, when receiving specified disbursements, corporations must inquire whether such disbursements (1) are for campaign purposes, and (2) are made by foreign nationals. The bill establishes fines for violations of this bill.
Title
Corporate Duty to Report Act of 2019
Sponsors
Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA] | Rep. Ed Case [D-HI] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] |
Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX] | Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN] | Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] | Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT] |
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. Kelly Armstrong [R-ND] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-05-20 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
2019-05-20 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Business ethics
Civil actions and liability
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Government trust funds
Political advertising
Civil actions and liability
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
Government trust funds
Political advertising
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2853/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2853/BILLS-116hr2853ih.pdf |