3.0.0 8347 2023-01-11T13:44:55Z 2023-01-11T13:44:55Z House HR 2020-09-22 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 164 (Tuesday, September 22, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. ROUDA:H.R. 8347.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 4, Clause 1[Page H4716]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-09-22T13:00:20Z SHIELD Act 116 4617 HR 2019-10-28 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. Related bill CRS 2020-09-22 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2020-09-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-09-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000616 Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48] Harley Rouda D CA 48 N A000376 Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32] Colin Allred D TX Z. 32 2020-09-22 True L000592 Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9] Andy Levin D MI 9 2020-09-22 True Crime and Law Enforcement Business ethics Corporate finance and management Criminal procedure and sentencing Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2020-09-22 Introduced in House 2021-01-19T15:26:22Z Shell Company Abuse Act

This bill makes it unlawful to establish or use a corporation, company, or other entity with the intent to conceal an election contribution or donation by a foreign national.

A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.

]]> Shell Company Abuse Act Display Title Shell Company Abuse Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Shell Company Abuse Act Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the establishment of a corporation to conceal election contributions and donations by foreign nationals. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8347ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8347ih.xml 2020-09-22 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. 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.