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Introduced
02/05/2021
02/05/2021
In Committee
02/05/2021
02/05/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit certain political committees from compensating the spouse of the candidate for services provided to or on behalf of the committee, to require such committees to report on payments made to the spouse and the imme- diate family members of the candidate, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Oversight for Members And Relatives Act (OMAR Act), amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit certain political committees from compensating the spouse of a candidate for services provided to or on behalf of the committee. The bill also requires these committees to report on payments made to the spouse and immediate family members of the candidate. Additionally, the bill imposes penalties on the candidate or officeholder if they knew about violations of these provisions, and prohibits the committee from reimbursing the candidate or officeholder for such penalties.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (on 02/05/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/856/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr856/BILLS-117hr856ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr856/BILLS-117hr856ih.pdf.pdf |
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