End Dark Money Act

Bill 117 HR 327, also known as the End Dark Money Act, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress with the aim of increasing transparency in political campaign financing. The bill seeks to address the issue of "dark money," which refers to funds used to influence elections that come from undisclosed sources.

The End Dark Money Act proposes several key measures to achieve its goal. Firstly, it requires organizations that spend money on political advertisements to disclose their donors. This would help to shed light on who is funding political campaigns and prevent wealthy individuals or special interest groups from secretly influencing elections.

Additionally, the bill aims to strengthen enforcement of existing campaign finance laws by increasing penalties for violations and providing more resources to the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to investigate and prosecute cases of illegal campaign financing. Overall, the End Dark Money Act is designed to promote transparency and accountability in the political process by ensuring that the public has access to information about who is funding political campaigns. By shining a light on dark money, the bill seeks to uphold the integrity of the democratic system and prevent undue influence from wealthy donors and special interest groups.