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H.R. 210 116th Congress House

Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act

Official title: To amend title 36, United States Code, to require Presidential Inaugural Committees to file disbursement reports with the Federal Election Commission, to prohi… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend title 36, United States Code, to require Presidential Inaugural Committees to file disbursement reports with the Federal Election Commission, to prohibit such Committees from disbursing funds for purposes unrelated to the inauguration of the President, to require such Committees to donate any Committee funds which remain available at the time the Committee terminates, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 13, 2019 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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 Latest action January 3, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act

This bill requires disbursements by presidential inaugural committees to be reasonable, related to the inaugural ceremony, and reported to the Federal Election Commission (FEC). Currently, there are no restrictions on disbursements and committees must report donations to the FEC, but not disbursements.

Upon termination, a committee's remaining funds must be donated to charity.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 13, 2019
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Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Feb 13, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 210: Presidential Inaugural Committee Oversight Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-210/
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