Senate Bill 298
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 3, 2017
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
298
Congress
115
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 Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act
This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require Senate candidates to file designations, statements, and reports directly with the Federal Election Commission, instead of with the Senate as currently required.
February 3, 2017
02/03/2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
02/03/2017
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:34:50 PM