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H.R. 2038 (111th)

CLEAR Act

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

22 April 2009

Last action

22 April 2009 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Sponsors

Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Perriello, Thomas S.P. [D-VA-5], Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-48], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Israel, Steve [D-NY-3], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Sen. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ], Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]

Subjects

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Source updated

14 August 2025

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.

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Timeline

  1. 22 April 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 April 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Introduced in House (text)

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