Stop Scam PACs Act
Summary
Stop Scam PACs Act This bill expands prohibitions with respect to fraudulent misrepresentation of campaign authority. For example, current law prohibits any person from fraudulently misrepresenting themselves as speaking or otherwise acting for or on behalf of any candidate or political party to solicit contributions or donations. The bill instead applies this prohibition to any misrepresentation and for purposes of soliciting money or any other thing of value.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Aug 9, 2022
Last action Aug 9, 2022
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Aug 9, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
lower
Aug 9, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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