S. 319 · 117th Congress · Senate

Democracy Dies in Darkness Act

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced
Feb 12, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Democracy Dies in Darkness Act

This bill requires foreign agents to prominently disclose their foreign principal as the source of any paid inserts placed by them in certain U.S.-based publications (e.g., magazines, journals, and news publications). The bill also establishes requirements to make a foreign agent's disclosure of a foreign principal's involvement in certain informational materials more prominent.

Action Timeline

2
  1. FEB 12, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. FEB 12, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Committees

1

Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Feb 12, 2021

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