US HB2038 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-4)
Status: Introduced on April 22 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-04-22 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 22 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-04-22 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Clean Law for Earmark Accountability Reform Act or the CLEAR Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit an authorized committee of a candidate who is a Member of Congress from accepting contributions from any entity for which the candidate sought a congressional earmark, or from any senior executive of such an entity, or any lobbyist for whom the entity was a client. Prohibits the acceptance of any contribution from a separate segregated fund established and administered by a corporation or labor organization if the Member sought a congressional earmark for the corporation.
Title
Clean Law for Earmark Accountability Reform Act
Sponsors
Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN] | Rep. John Campbell [R-CA] | Sen. Jeff Flake [R-AZ] | Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA] |
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords [D-AZ] | Rep. James Himes [D-CT] | Rep. Paul Hodes [D-NH] | Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY] |
Rep. Ron Kind [D-WI] | Rep. Tom McClintock [R-CA] | Rep. Thomas Perriello [D-VA] | Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-04-22 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
Subjects
Appropriations
Congress
Congressional elections
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Members of Congress
Public participation and lobbying
Congress
Congressional elections
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Members of Congress
Public participation and lobbying
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2038/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr2038/BILLS-111hr2038ih.pdf |