Corporate Politics Transparency Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 24, 2013)
Corporate Politics Transparency Act - Amends the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require that quarterly and annual reports of an issuer, any proxy solicitation or consent or authorization in respect of any security, and the issuer's registration statement disclose total political expenditures in support of or in opposition to any candidate for federal, state, or local public office made by the issuer during the preceding six-year period.
Requires such disclosures to include: (1) the name and political party affiliation of each candidate in support of whom or in opposition to whom a political expenditure was made; (2) the amount of each such expenditure; (3) the public office that such candidate was or is seeking; (4) the relevant state, city, or district; and (5) a statement of the issuer's interest in and reason for making such expenditure.
What just happenedMay 24, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 24, 2013
- May 24, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- May 24, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 24, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House