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OPEN Act

USA118th CongressHR-6913| House 
| Updated: 1/9/2024
Matt Cartwright

Matt Cartwright

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (3)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Christopher R. Deluzio (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration, Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Openness in Political Expenditures Now Act or the OPEN Act This bill requires each corporation that submits regular and periodic reports to shareholders to (1) include information about certain political activities during the time period covered by the report, and (2) provide copies of reports disclosing political activities to the Federal Election Commission. The bill also prohibits an organization from obtaining tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code if its expenditures on covered political activities exceed certain thresholds in a taxable year.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5143
OPEN Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4359
OPEN Act
Jan 5, 2024
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 9, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5143
    OPEN Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4359
    OPEN Act


  • January 5, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • January 9, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.


  • January 9, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Government Operations and Politics

OPEN Act

USA118th CongressHR-6913| House 
| Updated: 1/9/2024
Openness in Political Expenditures Now Act or the OPEN Act This bill requires each corporation that submits regular and periodic reports to shareholders to (1) include information about certain political activities during the time period covered by the report, and (2) provide copies of reports disclosing political activities to the Federal Election Commission. The bill also prohibits an organization from obtaining tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code if its expenditures on covered political activities exceed certain thresholds in a taxable year.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 116-5143
OPEN Act

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 117-4359
OPEN Act
Jan 5, 2024
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Jan 9, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 116-5143
    OPEN Act


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 117-4359
    OPEN Act


  • January 5, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • January 9, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.


  • January 9, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Matt Cartwright

Matt Cartwright

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (3)
Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Christopher R. Deluzio (Democratic)

Committee on House Administration, Ways and Means Committee

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted