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Donor Protection: Ending Unwanted Recurring Political Contributions.

New rules aim to protect citizens from unknowingly agreeing to recurring political contributions. Organizations collecting such contributions must obtain explicit consent, not rely on pre-checked boxes. Citizens will have easier access to cancellation information and immediate cancellation upon request.
Key points
Explicit consent is required for recurring political contributions; pre-checked boxes are not enough.
Organizations must provide clear information on recurring contribution terms and how to cancel them.
Recurring contributions must be immediately canceled upon donor request.
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Additional Information
Rescuing Every Contributor from Unwanted Recurrences (RECUR) Act
Print number: S 1786
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2021-05-24
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Donor Protection: Ending Unwanted Recurring Political Contributions.

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is S 1786.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Explicit consent is required for recurring political contributions; pre-checked boxes are not enough.
  • Organizations must provide clear information on recurring contribution terms and how to cancel them.
  • Recurring contributions must be immediately canceled upon donor request.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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