United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4703 (116th)
DEFEND Act
Introduced
16 October 2019
Last action
16 October 2019 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Sponsors
Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
Defending Elections From Foreign Efforts to Negate Democracy Act or the DEFEND Act This bill prohibits foreign nationals from making disbursements for internet activity promoting, supporting, attacking, or opposing the election of a candidate for public office.
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Timeline
16 October 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Source: IntroReferral
16 October 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
16 October 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 16 October 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] · D · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to → Stopping Harmful Interference in Elections for a Lasting Democracy Act
- related to ← SHIELD Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4703
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/4703
- us · 116-hr-4703 · source updated 3 January 2025