Dual Loyalty Disclosure Act

1/18/2024, 6:03 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 946

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.

Current Status of Bill HR 946

Bill HR 946 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 9, 2023. Bill HR 946 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on February 9, 2023.  Bill HR 946's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. as of February 9, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 946

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 946

Primary Policy Focus

Government Operations and Politics

Potential Impact Areas

Citizenship and naturalizationElections, voting, political campaign regulation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 946

Dual Loyalty Disclosure ActDual Loyalty Disclosure ActTo 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.
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