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]

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.

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Title

Campaign Sunlight Act of 2013

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-13HouseReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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