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H.R. 8347

Referred to Committee

Shell Company Abuse Act

Introduced 9/22/2020•116th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

9/22/2020 • House

Summary

Shell Company Abuse Act

This bill makes it unlawful to establish or use a corporation, company, or other entity with the intent to conceal an election contribution or donation by a foreign national.

A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.

Introduced in House • 9/22/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Business ethicsCorporate finance and managementCriminal procedure and sentencingElections, voting, political campaign regulation

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

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Sponsor

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Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48]

Democrat • CA-48

Sponsored 9/22/2020

Cosponsors (2)

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Rep. Allred, Colin Z. [D-TX-32]

D-TX-32

Joined 9/22/2020

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Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9]

D-MI-9

Joined 9/22/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

September 22, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Introduced in House9/22/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2