S. 3628 - Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act
- Sponsor:
- Charles E. Schumer
- Summary:
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act
S. 3628 — 111th Congress (2009–2010)
- Summary
- A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit foreign influence in Federal elections, to prohibit government contractors from making expenditures with respect to such elections, and to establish additional disclosure requirements with respect to spending in such elections, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit foreign influence in Federal elections, to prohibit government contractors from making expenditures with respect to such elections, and to establish additional disclosure requirements with respect to spending in such elections, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Democracy is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections Act
- DISCLOSE Act
- Sponsor
- Charles E. Schumer
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Government operations and politics
- Business records
- Civil actions and liability
- Congressional elections
- Constitution and constitutional amendments
- Corporate finance and management
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Financial crises and stabilization
- Foreign and international corporations
- Government information and archives
- Internet and video services
- Judicial review and appeals
- Labor-management relations
- Members of Congress
- Political advertising
- Public contracts and procurement
- Public participation and lobbying
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
- Tax-exempt organizations
- Telecommunication rates and fees
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 7/21/2010 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result select this vote Senate Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3628 7/27/2010 This motion DID NOT PASS the Senate 57 voted YES 41 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingselect this vote Senate Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3628 9/23/2010 This motion DID NOT PASS the Senate 59 voted YES 39 voted NO 2 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 7/21/2010 7/21/2010 Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. Put on a legislative calendar 7/22/2010 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 476. 7/22/2010 Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. 7/22/2010 Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. 7/26/2010 Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. 7/27/2010 Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. 7/27/2010 Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to the bill made in Senate. select this vote Vote 7/27/2010 Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3628 9/23/2010 Motion to proceed to consideration of the motion to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to S. 3628 (Record Vote No. 220) agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. 9/23/2010 Motion by Senator Reid to reconsider the vote by which cloture was not invoked on the motion to proceed to S. 3628 (Record Vote No. 220) agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. select this vote Vote 9/23/2010 Upon Reconsideration, Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 3628 Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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