Proposed
Bill · 119th Congress · HR 2816
Shell Company Abuse Act
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Introduced 2025-04-10Topic: criminal justiceSummary
Summary by the Congressional Research ServiceShell Company Abuse Act This bill makes 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 criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both.
Sponsors
- Wesley Bell Democrat sponsor
- 6 cosponsors
Action history
| Date | Chamber | Action | Status effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | refer |
| 2025-04-10 | Introduced in House | introduce | |
| 2025-04-10 | Introduced in House | introduce |