HR 9140 117th Congress House International Affairs

SHAME Act

Introduced: October 4, 2022 Introduced by: Wilson, Joe Republican · South Carolina See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

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Became law

Nov 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

Oct 4, 2022

Introduced in House

Oct 4, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Stop Helping Adversaries Manipulate Everything Act or the SHAME Act

This bill prohibits registered agents or lobbyists of foreign adversaries from receiving compensation for their services. Violations are subject to civil penalties.

What's happening now November 1, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

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