United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4703 (116th)
DEFEND Act
Introduced
16 October 2019
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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Subjects
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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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3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 October 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 October 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 October 2019
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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