United States · Bill · S
S. 2959 (111th)
American Elections Act of 2010
Introduced
27 January 2010
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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Summary
American Elections Act of 2010 - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to: (1) apply to any domestic corporation under foreign control or specified substantial foreign influence the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals in connection with a federal, state, or local election; and (2) require disclosure in certain print or broadcast communications paid for by a coporation the percentage of corporate voting shares controlled by a foreign national, or, if no such shares exist, the percentage of gross receipts that the corporation received from a foreign national in the immediately preceding fiscal year or current pro-rated fiscal year. Requires any such broadcast communications paid for by a corporation to include an audio statement on the percentage of the corporation's shares controlled by, or of its funds that come from, foreign nationals.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 January 2010
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 27 January 2010
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 27 January 2010
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/2959
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/s/2959