summary
Introduced
09/22/2020
09/22/2020
In Committee
09/22/2020
09/22/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
Makes it unlawful to establish or use a corporation, company, or other entity with the intent to conceal an election contribution or donation by a foreign national. A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.
AI Summary
This bill, the Shell Company Abuse Act, makes it unlawful to establish or use a corporation, company, or other entity with the intent to conceal a foreign national's (as defined in the Federal Election Campaign Act) prohibited election contribution or donation. Violators would face criminal penalties of up to 5 years in prison, a fine, or both.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (on 09/22/2020)
Official Document
bill text
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
Loading...
bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8347/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8347/BILLS-116hr8347ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8347/BILLS-116hr8347ih.pdf.pdf |
Loading...