House Bill 3395
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Prohibiting Foreign Election Assistance Act of 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jun 20, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3395
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
Prohibiting Foreign Election Assistance Act of 2019
This bill specifies that information sought or obtained for a political advantage is included in the ban on foreign contributions to an election, and establishes penalties for related violations.
Political committees must submit to the Federal Election Commission a written acknowledgement of the ban on foreign contributions.
June 20, 2019
06/20/2019
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
06/20/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 1:50:59 PM