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Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2019 CLEAN Congress Act CLEAN Elections Act CLEAN Public Service Act CLEAR Act Citizen Legislature Anti-Corruption Reform of Congress Act Citizen Legislature Anti-Corruption Reform of Elections Act Citizen Legislature Anti-Corruption Reform of Public Service Act Conflicts from Political Fundraising Act of 2019 Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act DISCLOSE Act of 2019 Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act of 2019 Election Security Act Ethics in Public Service Act Executive Branch Comprehensive Ethics Enforcement Act of 2019 Executive Branch Conflict of Interest Act Honest Ads Act No Budget, No Pay Act No Work, No Pay Act of 2019 Nonpartisan Bill For the People Act of 2019 Presidential Conflicts of Interest Act of 2019 Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act Prevent Election Hacking Act of 2019 Redistricting Reform Act of 2019 Restoring Integrity to America’s Elections Act Stand By Every Ad Act Stop Super PAC–Candidate Coordination Act Transition Team Ethics Improvement Act White House Ethics Transparency Act of 2019 Official Titles Official Titles - House of Representatives Official Title as Introduced To ensure election security, enhance Americans' access to the ballot box, reduce the influence of big money in politics through transparency, establish accountability and integrity measures for Congress, and strengthen ethics rules for public servants, and for other purposes. This bill addresses voter registration, congressional redistricting, election security, political spending, and ethics for the three branches of government. The bill provides for the automatic registration of eligible voters. Voters must present identification to vote. The bill requires states to hold open primaries. The bill provides for states to establish independent, nonpartisan redistricting commissions. The bill also sets forth provisions related to election security, including sharing intelligence information with state election officials, protecting the security of the voter rolls, supporting states in securing their election systems, developing a national strategy to protect the security and integrity of U.S. democratic institutions, establishing in the legislative branch the National Commission to Protect United States Democratic Institutions, and other provisions to improve the cybersecurity of election systems. This bill addresses campaign spending, including by expanding the ban on foreign nationals contributing to or spending on elections; expanding disclosure rules pertaining to organizations spending money during elections, campaign advertisements, and online platforms; and revising disclaimer requirements for political advertising. This bill sets forth provisions related to ethics in all three branches of government. Specifically, the bill requires a code of ethics for federal judges and justices, prohibits Members of the House from serving on the board of a for-profit entity, expands enforcement of regulations governing foreign agents, and establishes additional conflict-of-interest and ethics provisions for federal employees and the White House. The bill also requires candidates for President, Vice President, and Congress to submit 10 years of tax returns.

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Brian Fitzpatrick (R)*, 

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. (on 04/12/2019)

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