118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 6913OPEN Act

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require corporations to disclose to their shareholders the amounts disbursed for certain political activity, and for other purposes.

Government operations and politics
Introduced Jan 5, 2024
Last action Jan 9, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Jan 5, 2024
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Referred
Jan 9, 2024
House Admin · Ways & Means
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires each corporation that submits regular and periodic reports to shareholders to (1) include information about certain political activities during the time period covered by the report, and (2) provide copies of reports disclosing political activities to the Federal Election Commission. The bill also prohibits an organization from obtaining tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code if its expenditures on covered political activities exceed certain thresholds in a taxable year.

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 3 actions
Jan 9, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 9, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 5, 2024
Introduced in House