H.R. 4286 · 114th Congress
Campaign Transparency Act
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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 114th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.
No cosponsors.
This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to:
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Dec 17, 2015
Campaign Transparency Act
This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to:
- eliminate the dollar amount thresholds for mandatory reporting of the identity of persons making contributions (generally in the aggregate amount or value in excess of $200 within the calendar year or election cycle) to political committees in federal elections; and
- so require reporting the identification of all persons making contributions within the calendar year or election cycle to such committees, regardless of the amount.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Campaign Transparency Act
Latest action (Dec 17, 2015): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics · Origin: House · Introduced: Dec 17, 2015
Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)
No recorded floor vote found.