DISCLOSE Act of 2018

Bill Number

HR 6239

Introduced

Jun 27, 2018

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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Financial Servic ...

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Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies Business ethics Business records Congressional elections Corporate finance and management Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Financial services and investments Foreign and international corporations Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government information and archives Government Operations and Politics Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Labor-management relations Political advertising Political parties and affiliation Public participation and lobbying Tax-exempt organizations Telephone and wireless communication U.S. and foreign investments

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Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2018 or the DISCLOSE Act of 2018

This bill expands the ban on election contributions by foreign nationals to include corporations subject to specified levels of ownership or control by foreign nationals. The bill also expands (1) reporting requirements related to campaign contributions, and (2) disclosure requirements related to the funding sources of political advertisements.

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Jun 27, 2018

Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Financial Services, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
Jun 27, 2018

Introduced in House

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