118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 350 — SANTOS Act

“To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require a candidate for Congress to file additional information about a candidate's educational background, military service, and employment history, and for other purposes.”

Government operations and politics
Introduced Jan 12, 2023
Last action Jan 12, 2023
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires congressional candidates to file additional personal information with their principal campaign committees and the Federal Election Commission. The bill also imposes criminal penalties for knowingly and willfully violating this requirement, such as by providing false information. Specifically, the bill requires any individual who is a candidate for the House of Representatives or the Senate to provide information about their educational background, military service (if any), and employment history.

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