US HB648 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-13 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-13 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Campaign Sunlight Act of 2013 - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to direct the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to establish and operate a website (Campaign Accountability Site) through which members of the public may view the contents of political advertisements. Requires the sponsor of a political advertisement to submit its contents to the FEC in a format the FEC may require. Requires the format to make the sources of such contents available on the website directly or through hyperlinks to the sources. Requires the sponsor to submit an advertisement to the FEC within: (1) 24 hours after its dissemination, if it is disseminated during the 7 days before the election involved; or (2) 72 hours after dissemination during any other period.
Title
Campaign Sunlight Act of 2013
Sponsors
Rep. Theodore Deutch [D-FL] | Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA] | Rep. Matthew Cartwright [D-PA] | Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN] |
Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA] | Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] | Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] | Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] |
Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Patrick Murphy [D-FL] | Rep. Richard Nolan [D-MN] | Rep. Ed Perlmutter [D-CO] |
Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] | Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA] | Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-02-13 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
Subjects
Congressional elections
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Internet and video services
Political advertising
User charges and fees
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Internet and video services
Political advertising
User charges and fees
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/648/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr648/BILLS-113hr648ih.pdf |