US SB1640 | 2017-2018 | 115th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 29-2)
Status: Introduced on July 26 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4303-4310)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 26 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-07-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4303-4310)
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Fair Elections Now Act
Title
Fair Elections Now Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] | Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] |
| Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Christopher Coons [D-DE] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Al Franken [D-MN] |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] |
| Sen. Patrick Leahy [D-VT] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] |
| Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] | Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA] | Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
| Sen. Brian Schatz [D-HI] | Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D-NH] | Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] |
| Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH] | Sen. Tina Smith [D-MN] |
| Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE] | Sen. Angus King [I-ME] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-07-26 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4303-4310) |
Same As/Similar To
SB1880 (Related) 2017-09-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Congressional elections
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Federal Election Commission (FEC)
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Government trust funds
House of Representatives
Income tax credits
Inflation and prices
Judicial review and appeals
Licensing and registrations
Political parties and affiliation
Public contracts and procurement
Sales and excise taxes
Senate
Supreme Court
Broadcasting, cable, digital technologies
Congressional elections
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Federal Election Commission (FEC)
Government information and archives
Government operations and politics
Government trust funds
House of Representatives
Income tax credits
Inflation and prices
Judicial review and appeals
Licensing and registrations
Political parties and affiliation
Public contracts and procurement
Sales and excise taxes
Senate
Supreme Court
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1640/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1640/BILLS-115s1640is.pdf |
