S 2242 · 116th Congress 2019โ€“2021, ended

Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act

Latest action · Jul 23, 2019 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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.

  1. IntroducedJul 23, 2019
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act

This bill requires all presidential campaign officials to report any contacts (i.e., offers of contributions or services) by foreign nationals.

Cosponsors 10

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 23, 2019 to Sep 11, 2019; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
I-MEAngus S. King Jr.OriginalJul 23, 2019
D-RIJack ReedOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-NHJeanne ShaheenOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-CAKamala D. HarrisOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-COMichael F. BennetOriginalJul 23, 2019
D-MNAmy KlobucharJul 30, 2019
D-NJRobert MenendezJul 30, 2019
R-MESusan M. CollinsJul 30, 2019
D-MNTina SmithJul 30, 2019
D-VATim KaineSep 11, 2019

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
SenateRules and Administration Committee
Referred Jul 23, 2019

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 23, 2019Introduced in Senate
  2. Jul 23, 2019Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

In the Congressional Record 6

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
SenateDebate and remarks S3992Mark R. Warner D-VAJun 30, 2020
SenateDebate and remarks S972, S974, S975Charles E. Schumer D-NY, Mark R. Warner D-VA, Marsha Blackburn R-TNFeb 11, 2020
SenateDebate and remarks S6141Richard Blumenthal D-CTOct 24, 2019
SenateDebate and remarks S6060, S6061, S6063Mark R. Warner D-VA, Marsha Blackburn R-TN, Ron Wyden D-OROct 23, 2019
SenateDebate and remarks S5282Amy Klobuchar D-MNAug 1, 2019

Related bills 7

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1562Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections ActRelated billMay 21, 2019
S 2669SHIELD ActRelated billOct 23, 2019
HR 3873Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections ActRelated billJul 22, 2019
S 3905Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021Related billJun 17, 2020
HR 4617Stopping Harmful Interference in Elections for a Lasting Democracy ActRelated billOct 28, 2019
S 4880Protecting Our Democracy ActRelated billOct 26, 2020
HR 8363Protecting Our Democracy ActRelated billSep 23, 2020

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the obligation to report acts of foreign election influence and require implementation of compliance and reporting systems by Presidential campaigns to detect and report such acts.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Foreign Influence Reporting in Elections Act

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Government Operations and Politics.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 23, 2019Introduced in Senate

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