3.0.0 2954 2023-01-11T13:16:41Z 2023-01-11T13:16:41Z Senate S S 2010-01-26 111 ssra00 Rules and Administration Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2010-01-26T21:34:46Z Prevent Foreign Influence in our Elections Act 111 4540 HR 2010-01-27 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. Related bill CRS Prohibiting Foreign Influence in American Elections Act 111 4522 HR 2010-01-26 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. Identical bill CRS 2010-01-26 ssra00 Rules and Administration Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. IntroReferral 2010-01-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ N Government Operations and Politics Corporate finance and management Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Foreign and international corporations Government Operations and Politics 00 2010-01-26 Introduced in Senate 2010-02-26T20:35:00Z Prohibiting Foreign Influence in American Elections Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nations in connection with a federal, state, or local election to domestic corporations with respect to which: (1) one or more foreign principals serves on the board of directors; (2) one or more foreign principals directly or indirectly has an ownership interest; or (3) one or more foreign principals directly or indirectly holds debt or other obligations.

Applies the ban to domestic corporations that are subsidiaries of foreign corporations.

]]> Prohibiting Foreign Influence in American Elections Act Display Title Prohibiting Foreign Influence in American Elections Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals to domestic corporation which are owned or controlled by foreign principals. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Prohibiting Foreign Influence in American Elections Act Introduced in Senate 2010-01-26T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s2954is/xml/BILLS-111s2954is.xml 2010-01-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.