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H.R.4692: Ethics in Foreign Lobbying Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Feb. 1, 2006
- Latest Major Action Feb. 15, 2006
- See the eight similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Ethics in Foreign Lobbying Act of 2006 - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and expenditures in federal elections by multicandidate political committees or separate segregated funds sponsored by foreign-controlled corporations and associations (at least 50% owned by a non-U.S. citizen or foreign national). Sets forth ownership and operating fund reporting requirements. Prohibits a foreign national from...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
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Referred to House House Administration
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| Feb. 1, 2006 |
Introduced in the House by Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) |