US HB4736 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 40-0)
Status: Introduced on October 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-10-23 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8411-8412)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-10-23 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8411-8412)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 to clarify the coverage of political activities directed within the United States by agents of foreign principals outside of the United States, to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the application of disclaimer rules for political advertisements which are disseminated online and to reduce the incidence of illicit foreign money in elections, to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to prohibit the collection and transmission of ballots by third parties in elections for Federal office and to prohibit the availability of funds under such Act to States which permit non-citizens to vote in elections for public office, and for other purposes.
Title
Honest Elections Act
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-10-23 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8411-8412) |
2019-10-18 | House | Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2019-10-18 | House | Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
2019-10-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB6882 (Related) 2020-05-15 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Subjects
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Congressional elections
Congressional oversight
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Foreign and international corporations
Government operations and politics
Immigration status and procedures
Internet and video services
News media and reporting
Political advertising
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Subversive activities
Television and film
Congressional elections
Congressional oversight
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Foreign and international corporations
Government operations and politics
Immigration status and procedures
Internet and video services
News media and reporting
Political advertising
State and local finance
State and local government operations
Subversive activities
Television and film
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4736/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr4736/BILLS-116hr4736ih.pdf |