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H.R. 679

Political Accountability and Transparency Act

Political Accountability and Transparency Act

This bill restricts the use of certain political funds and revises requirements for political communications. Specifically, the bill

  • prohibits the personal use of political committee funds;
  • treats coordinated expenditures, as defined by the bill, as campaign contributions, thereby subjecting them to limits and disclosure requirements;
  • applies disclosure requirements for electioneering communications to Internet or digital communications; and
  • requires persons paying for political communications to make their best efforts to determine the true source of the funds used.

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4](D-NY)Sponsor
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    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

    Committee on House Administration
  2. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  3. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Political Accountability and Transparency Act — Informed