Dual Loyalty Disclosure Act

1/18/2024, 6:03 AM

Dual Loyalty Disclosure Act

This bill requires a candidate for federal office (other than a nominee for Vice President) who is a citizen of any country other than the United States to disclose such citizenship in the candidate's statement of candidacy. A statement of candidacy collects basic information about the candidate and is where the candidate designates their principal campaign committee.

Congress
118
Number
HR - 946
Introduced on
2023-02-09
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/9/2023
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Dual Loyalty Disclosure Act

This bill requires a candidate for federal office (other than a nominee for Vice President) who is a citizen of any country other than the United States to disclose such citizenship in the candidate's statement of candidacy. A statement of candidacy collects basic information about the candidate and is where the candidate designates their principal campaign committee.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo require that the statement required under the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 for a candidate to designate a principal campaign committee include information with respect to whether the candidate is a citizen of any country other than the United States, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Government Operations and Politics
Potential Impact
Citizenship and naturalization•
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary6/1/2023

Dual Loyalty Disclosure Act

This bill requires a candidate for federal office (other than a nominee for Vice President) who is a citizen of any country other than the United States to disclose such citizenship in the candidate's sta...

Latest Action2/9/2023
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.