H.R. 1279 · 117th Congress · House

Shell Company Abuse Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Introduced
Feb 24, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Shell Company Abuse Act

This bill makes it unlawful to establish or use a corporation, company, or other entity with the intent to conceal an election contribution or donation by a foreign national.

A violator is subject to criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.

Action Timeline

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  1. APR 28, 2021Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

  2. FEB 24, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 24, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 24, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Committees

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Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee

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Referred: Apr 28, 2021

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Judiciary Committee

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Referred: Feb 24, 2021

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