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US HR1176

US HR1176
Transparency in Corporate Political Spending Act


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Introduced
02/13/2019
In Committee
02/13/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To repeal the restriction on the use of funds by the Securities and Exchange Commission to ensure that shareholders of corporations have knowledge of corporation political activity. This bill allows the Securities and Exchange Commission, during FY2019, to promulgate rules regarding the disclosure of corporate political contributions, contributions to tax-exempt organizations, and dues paid to trade associations.

AI Summary

This bill aims to repeal the restriction on the use of funds by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to ensure that shareholders of corporations have knowledge of corporate political activity. The bill allows the SEC to promulgate rules regarding the disclosure of corporate political contributions, contributions to tax-exempt organizations, and dues paid to trade associations during the 2019 fiscal year.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (17)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. (on 02/13/2019)

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