S.319: Democracy Dies in Darkness Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Feb. 12, 2021
  • Latest Major Action Feb. 12, 2021

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Bill Summary

Democracy Dies in Darkness Act This bill requires foreign agents to prominently disclose their foreign principal as the source of any paid inserts placed by them in certain U.S.-based publications (e.g., magazines, journals, and news publications). The bill also establishes requirements to make a foreign agent's disclosure of a foreign principal's involvement in certain informational materials more prominent.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Feb. 12, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Feb. 12, 2021

Introduced in the Senate by Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

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