House Bill 944
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Federal Election Integrity Act of 2017
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 7, 2017
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
944
Congress
115
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Federal Election Integrity Act of 2017
This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to make it unlawful for a chief state election administration official to take active part in political management or in a political campaign with respect to any election for federal office over which the official has supervisory authority.
This prohibition does not apply to a chief state election administration official regarding a campaign in which the official or an immediate family member is a candidate.
February 7, 2017
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02/07/2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
02/07/2017
Introduced in House
Public Record
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