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US HR6437

US HR6437
Secure America from Russian Interference Act of 2018


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Introduced
07/19/2018
In Committee
07/19/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

115th Congress

Bill Summary

Secure America from Russian Interference Act of 2018

AI Summary

This bill, called the Secure America from Russian Interference Act of 2018, aims to comprehend and expose Russia's subversive measures, counter Russia's subversive measures and corrupt networks of influence domestically, counter Russian aggression against U.S. allies, and support Russian civil society. It requires various assessments and reports on Russian disinformation, cyber threats, and corruption, imposes sanctions on foreign persons involved in interfering in U.S. elections, designates election infrastructure as critical infrastructure, requires online platforms to disclose political ads, and provides funding to expand Russian language broadcasting and counter Russian censorship efforts.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (42)

Steny Hoyer (D)* Julia Brownley (D),  Salud Carbajal (D),  Joaquin Castro (D),  Steve Cohen (D),  Gerry Connolly (D),  Jim Cooper (D),  Lou Correa (D),  Elijah Cummings (D),  Diana DeGette (D),  Val Demings (D),  Eliot Engel (D),  Adriano Espaillat (D),  Ruben Gallego (D),  Colleen Hanabusa (D),  Denny Heck (D),  Walter Jones (R),  Marcy Kaptur (D),  Joseph Kennedy (D),  Ruben Kihuen (D),  Derek Kilmer (D),  Raja Krishnamoorthi (D),  Leonard Lance (R),  Nita Lowey (D),  Jim McGovern (D),  Seth Moulton (D),  Jerry Nadler (D),  Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),  Beto O'Rourke (D),  Chellie Pingree (D),  Mike Quigley (D),  Jacky Rosen (D),  Adam Schiff (D),  Brad Schneider (D),  Carol Shea-Porter (D),  Adam Smith (D),  Elise Stefanik (R),  Tom Suozzi (D),  Eric Swalwell (D),  Bennie Thompson (D),  Niki Tsongas (D),  Maxine Waters (D), 

Last Action

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Intelligence (Permanent Select), the Judiciary, Armed Services, House Administration, Energy and Commerce, Appropriations, Financial Services, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (on 07/19/2018)

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