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S.3295: DISCLOSE Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced April 30, 2010
- Latest Major Action May 3, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
51 (48 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light On Spending in Elections Act or the DISCLOSE Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA) to prohibit: (1) independent expenditures and payments for electioneering communications by government contractors if the value of the contract is at least $50,000; and (2) recipients of assistance under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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April 30, 2010 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) |