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Stop Scam PACs Act

USA117th CongressHR-8696| House 
| Updated: 8/9/2022
Katie Porter

Katie Porter

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Dan Crenshaw (Republican)

Committee on House Administration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6854
Stop Scam PACs Act
Aug 9, 2022
Introduced in House
Aug 9, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6854
    Stop Scam PACs Act


  • August 9, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • August 9, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Government Operations and Politics

Stop Scam PACs Act

USA117th CongressHR-8696| House 
| Updated: 8/9/2022
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.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-6854
Stop Scam PACs Act
Aug 9, 2022
Introduced in House
Aug 9, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-6854
    Stop Scam PACs Act


  • August 9, 2022
    Introduced in House


  • August 9, 2022
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Katie Porter

Katie Porter

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (1)
Dan Crenshaw (Republican)

Committee on House Administration

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted