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HOUSE 842116th CongressReferred to the House Committee on House Administration.

CLEAR Act

Last Action
1/29/2019

Actions

  • 2019-01-29Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • 2019-01-29Introduced in House
  • 2019-01-29Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-01-29 (00)

Connecting Lobbyists and Electeds for Accountability and Reform Act or the CLEAR Act

This bill requires reports filed by political committees, reports filed by persons making independent expenditures, and reports filed by persons making disbursements for electioneering communications to disclose if individuals identified in the reports are registered lobbyists.

Cosponsors (4)

  • Katie Hill (D-CA)
  • Paul Tonko (D-NY)
  • Ben Luján (D-NM)
  • JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)

Subjects

  • Congressional oversight
  • Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
  • Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
  • Government information and archives
  • Public participation and lobbying
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