Increased Campaign Finance Transparency and Small Donor Protection Act
This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require authorized candidate committees to include in their reports the aggregate amount and number of contributions from persons whose donations do not exceed $200 within an election cycle. Furthermore, it mandates the Federal Election Commission to conduct a study on methods used to solicit small donations, including an analysis of deceptive or fraudulent practices, and to submit recommendations to Congress.
Key points
Increased Transparency: Campaign committees must disclose the aggregate value and number of contributions from individuals whose donations do not exceed $200 in an election cycle.
Solicitation Analysis: The Federal Election Commission will study methods used to solicit small donations for deceptive or fraudulent practices and submit a report with recommendations.
Expired
Citizen Poll