Bill113th Congress

H.R. 648

Campaign Sunlight Act of 2013

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Introduced
Feb 13, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Latest Action
Feb 13, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-21]

Democrat·FL-21
Bioguide ID: D000610
First Name: Theodore
Middle Name: E.
Last Name: Deutch
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
648
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Feb 13, 2013
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Is Law
No
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Source: House floor actions

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Feb 13, 20130

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.

Committee on House Administration

House· Standing
Congressional electionsElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment information and archivesInternet and video servicesInternet, web applications, social mediaPolitical advertisingUser charges and fees

Introduced in House

Feb 13, 2013

Campaign Sunlight Act of 2013 — Informed