Protect Democracy From Criminal Corporations Act

Summary

Protect Democracy From Criminal Corporations Act This bill generally prohibits a corporation convicted of a felony involving fraud or dishonesty from contributing to an election campaign. Specifically, a corporation is prohibited from contributing to a campaign for election for federal, state, or local office for 10 years after the corporation (1) is convicted of conspiracy to commit an offense against, or to defraud, the United States or any other felony involving dishonesty or a breach of trust; or (2) enters into an agreement with the Department of Justice to resolve a charge regarding such an offense if the corporation must make a payment equal to or greater than $1 million.

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Timeline

1. 23 May 2019

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 23 May 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 May 2019

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 23 May 2019 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 23 May 2019

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 23 May 2019

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 May 2019

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Sponsors

• Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] · D · Sponsor
• Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez · D · Sponsor
• · hsha00 · Standing

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