Campaign finance; prohibited contributions from foreign nationals. (SB842)

Introduced By

Sen. Ken Cuccinelli (R-Fairfax)

Progress

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Description

Campaign finance; prohibited contributions from foreign nationals. Makes it unlawful for a foreign national to make contributions or expenditures in connection with a state or local election and for any person, candidate, campaign committee, or political committee to accept a contribution from a foreign national. Violators are subject to civil penalties. Foreign national has the same meaning prescribed in 2 U.S.C. 441e, the federal law prohibiting such contributions. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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