Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act
Latest action · Jul 27, 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9183)
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 27, 2005
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require Senate candidates to file election-related designations, statements, and reports in electronic form.
Requires the Secretary of the Senate to forward a copy of any electronically filed designation, statement, or report to the Federal Election Commission within one working day (instead of the current two working days) after receiving it.
Cosponsors 23
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 27, 2005 to Dec 5, 2006; 2 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-AZ | John McCain | Original | Jul 27, 2005 |
| R-MS | Thad Cochran | Original | Jul 27, 2005 |
| D-IL | Richard J. Durbin | Sep 6, 2005 | |
| R-CO | Wayne Allard | Sep 8, 2005 | |
| R-IN | Richard G. Lugar | Nov 9, 2005 | |
| D-LA | Mary L. Landrieu | Nov 10, 2005 | |
| R-RI | Lincoln Chafee | Nov 17, 2005 | |
| I-CT | Joseph I. Lieberman | Dec 13, 2005 | |
| R-IA | Chuck Grassley | May 3, 2006 | |
| R-TX | Kay Bailey Hutchison | May 4, 2006 | |
| D-MI | Carl Levin | Sep 27, 2006 | |
| R-NM | Pete V. Domenici | Sep 27, 2006 | |
| D-CT | Christopher J. Dodd | Sep 29, 2006 | |
| R-TX | John Cornyn | Nov 14, 2006 | |
| R-GA | Johnny Isakson | Nov 14, 2006 | |
| R-AK | Lisa Murkowski | Nov 14, 2006 | |
| D-MA | John F. Kerry | Nov 16, 2006 | |
| D-CO | Ken Salazar | Nov 16, 2006 | |
| R-SC | Lindsey Graham | Nov 16, 2006 | |
| D-IL | Barack Obama | Dec 5, 2006 | |
| D-ND | Byron L. Dorgan | Dec 5, 2006 | |
| D-WV | John D. Rockefeller IV | Dec 5, 2006 | |
| D-OR | Ron Wyden | Dec 5, 2006 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Rules and Administration Committee | Referred Jul 27, 2005 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 27, 2005Introduced in Senate
- Jul 27, 2005Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9182-9183)
- Jul 27, 2005Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9183)
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S9182, S9183Text printed S9183 | John McCain R-AZ, Russell D. Feingold D-WI (text) | Jul 27, 2005 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| RL33836 | Campaign Finance Legislation and Activity in the 109th Congress Archived | Report | Jan 26, 2007 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to require Senate candidates to file designations, statements, and reports in electronic form.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 27, 2005Introduced in Senate
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