H.R. 3487 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act to extend through 2018 the authority of the Federal Election Commission to impose civil money penalties on the basis of a schedule of penalties established and published by the Commission, to expand such authority to certain other violations, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3487 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) became law — introduced on Nov 14, 2013, sponsored by Candice S. Miller with 8 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Nov 14, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 8
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics
- Public law
- Public Law 113-72
What it does
Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to extend through December 31, 2018, the authority of the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to impose civil money penalties on the basis of a schedule of penalties it has established and published. Applies such penalties to violations of qualified campaign contribution and expenditure disclosure requirements.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Candice S. Miller (R-MI). Co-sponsors: 3 Democrats, 5 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 14, 2013
- Passed the HouseNov 18, 2013
- Passed the SenateDec 20, 2013
- Sent to the PresidentDec 23, 2013
- Became lawDec 26, 2013
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 113-72. (Dec 26, 2013)
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Committees
- Committee on House Administration
More
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