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Introduced
02/11/2021
02/11/2021
In Committee
02/11/2021
02/11/2021
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 require broadcasting stations, providers of cable and sat- ellite television, and online platforms to make reasonable efforts to ensure that political advertisements are not purchased by a foreign national.
AI Summary
This bill, the Block Foreign-Funded Political Ads Act, amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require television and radio broadcast stations, providers of cable and satellite television, and online platforms with at least 50 million unique monthly US visitors to make reasonable efforts to ensure that political advertisements are not purchased by a foreign national, either directly or indirectly. The bill defines "online platform" and "qualified political advertisement" for the purposes of these requirements, and specifies additional rules for purchases made with credit cards.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (on 02/11/2021)
Official Document
bill text
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bill summary
| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/990/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr990/BILLS-117hr990ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr990/BILLS-117hr990ih.pdf.pdf |
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