3.0.0 1660 2023-01-11T13:37:01Z 2023-01-11T13:37:01Z Senate S 2017-07-27 115 ssra00 Rules and Administration Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-07-27T21:29:15Z Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act 115 1341 HR 2017-03-02 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. Identical bill CRS 2017-07-27 ssra00 Rules and Administration Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. IntroReferral 2017-07-27 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN N B000575 Sen. Blunt, Roy [R-MO] Roy Blunt R MO 2017-07-27 True F000062 Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] Dianne Feinstein D CA 2017-07-27 True W000805 Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA] Mark Warner D VA R. 2017-07-27 True Government Operations and Politics Consumer credit Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government information and archives Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Government Operations and Politics 00 2017-07-27 Introduced in Senate 2019-08-20T21:36:15Z Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act

This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit political committees from accepting any Internet credit card contribution unless:

  • the individual or entity making the contribution is required, at the time of the contribution, to disclose the credit card's verification value; and
  • the billing address associated with the card is located in the United States or, if the contribution comes from an individual U.S. citizen living outside of the United States, the individual gives the committee the U.S. mailing address he or she uses for voter registration.

The person receiving an Internet credit card contribution shall forward it to the treasurer of the political committee within 10 days, together with the name and address of the contributor and the date of receipt. The treasurer shall keep an account of the contributor's name and address, together with the date and amount of the contribution.

]]> Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act Display Title Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit the acceptance by political committees of online contributions from certain unverified sources, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Stop Foreign Donations Affecting Our Elections Act Introduced in Senate 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s1660is/xml/BILLS-115s1660is.xml 2017-07-27 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.