H.R. 3916 · 114th Congress
No Taxpayer Money for Corporate Campaigns Act of 2015
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Niki Tsongas
- Introduced
- 2015-11-03
- Latest action
- 2015-12-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Summary
No Taxpayer Money for Corporate Campaigns Act of 2015
Prohibits: (1) the use of federal funds received by any entity, other than a natural person, to advocate the election or defeat of a political candidate or to engage in any lobbying activity; (2) use such funds for voter registration or get-out-the-vote activities; or (3) donate such funds to any entity that advocates for the election or defeat of a political candidate or engages in lobbying activities. Exempts from this ban the use of funds by an entity for an activity specifically authorized by federal law, rule, or regulation.