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- H.R.5997
H.R.5997: Crack Down on Dark Money Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 17, 2021
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2021
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Nov. 17, 2021
Bill Summary
Crack Down on Dark Money Act This bill prohibits tax-exempt 501(c)(4) social welfare organizations from using more than 10% of their total expenditures on covered political expenditures (i.e., direct or indirect expenditures for an exempt function, including influencing or attempting to influence the selection, nomination, election, or appointment of any individual to any federal, state, or local public office or office in a political...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Nov. 17, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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| Nov. 17, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Jared Golden (D-Maine) |