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<item congress="113" measure-type="hr" measure-number="1117" measure-id="id113hr1117" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2013-03-13" update-date="2013-03-29">
<title>America is for Americans Act</title>
<summary summary-id="id113hr1117v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2013-03-29">
<action-date>2013-03-13</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>America is for Americans Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals in connection with a federal, state, or local election to domestic corporations in which one or more foreign principals directly or indirectly have an ownership interest.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<dc:contributor>Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress</dc:contributor>
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