HOUSE 703116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Uncovering Foreign Influence in the United States Act of 2019
- Last Action
- 3/1/2019
Actions
- 2019-03-01Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
- 2019-01-22Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- 2019-01-22Introduced in House
- 2019-01-22Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2019-01-22 (00)
Uncovering Foreign Influence in the United States Act of 2019
This bill establishes additional disclosure requirements for certain tax-exempt organizations that receive foreign source contributions. The bill also imposes an excise tax on a U.S. person who fails to disclose a political contribution that is made on behalf of or funded by a person other than a U.S. person or bona fide resident of a U.S. possession.
Cosponsors (5)
- Doug LaMalfa (R-CA)
- Jimmy Gomez (D-CA)
- Jim Hagedorn (R-MN)
- Roger Marshall (R-KS)
- Ralph Norman (R-SC)
Subjects
- Charitable contributions
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Foreign and international corporations
- Government information and archives
- Political parties and affiliation
- Sales and excise taxes
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
- Tax-exempt organizations
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