118th Congress Government Operations and Politics
H.R. 6913: OPEN Act
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Summary
Openness in Political Expenditures Now Act or the OPEN Act
This bill requires each corporation that submits regular and periodic reports to shareholders to (1) include information about certain political activities during the time period covered by the report, and (2) provide copies of reports disclosing political activities to the Federal Election Commission.
The bill also prohibits an organization from obtaining tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code if its expenditures on covered political activities exceed certain thresholds in a taxable year.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- Marcy Kaptur D-OHOriginal
- Adam Schiff D-CAOriginal
- Chris Deluzio D-PA
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History
- Introduced in the House by Matthew Cartwright.
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- Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- Introduced in House