A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the establishment of a corporation to conceal election contributions and donations by foreign nationals.

United States115th CongressS-2939Senate
Updated: Jun 26, 2018

Summary

Shell Company Abuse Act This bill amends the federal criminal code to make it unlawful to establish or use a corporation, company, or other entity with the intent to conceal an election contribution or donation by a foreign national. A violator is subject to a criminal penalty—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.

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Timeline

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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  2. Introduced in Senate

  3. Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism. Hearings held.

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