US HB1419 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 26 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-04-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
Pending: House Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To amend the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 to establish a separate unit within the Department of Justice for the investigation and enforcement of such Act, to provide the Attorney General with the authority to impose civil money penalties for violations of such Act, and to require agents of foreign principals who are registered under such Act to disclose transactions involving things of financial value conferred on officeholders.

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Title

Protect Against Unlawful Lobbying (PAUL) Act of 2021

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History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-28HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
2021-02-26HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2021-02-26HouseIntroduced in House

Same As/Similar To

HB1 (Related) 2021-03-11 - Received in the Senate.
SB2093 (Related) 2021-09-15 - Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. (CR S6516-6517)

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