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HOUSE 682116th CongressReferred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

FAIR Act

Last Action
1/17/2019

Actions

  • 2019-01-17Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2019-01-17Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2019-01-17Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-17Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-17 (00)

Financial Accountability in Reporting Act or the FAIR Act

This bill requires an individual who filed a financial disclosure report as a candidate for the office of President, Vice President, or Member of Congress to file a financial disclosure report by May 15 of the year in which the individual assumed the position or within 30 days of assuming the position, whichever is later.

Cosponsors (1)

  • Ann Kuster (D-NH)

Subjects

  • Congressional elections
  • Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
  • Federal officials
  • Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
  • Government information and archives
  • Members of Congress
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
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