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H.RES.389: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need to reduce the influence of money in politics.
About This Bill
- Introduced June 15, 2017
- Latest Major Action July 12, 2017
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - June 15, 2017
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the case of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission opened the door to the corrupting influence of money in politics, (2) Congress should have the power to regulate the raising and spending of money and in-kind equivalents with respect to federal elections, and (3) all political contributions should be publicly disclosed so that voters have complete information about who is...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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July 12, 2017 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
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June 15, 2017 |
Referred to House Judiciary
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June 15, 2017 |
Referred to House Administration
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June 15, 2017 |
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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June 15, 2017 |
Introduced in the House by Rick Nolan (D-Minn.) |