House Bill 1422
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 28, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1422
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act
This bill requires political committees, when accepting a credit card contribution over the internet, to collect the credit card's verification value. The card's billing address must be in the United States unless the contributor is a U.S. citizen living outside of the United States, in which case the contributor must provide his or her voter registration address.
February 28, 2019
02/28/2019
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
02/28/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 5:03:31 PM