To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require the disclosure of the card verification value as a condition of the acceptance of online contributions made through the use of credit or debit cards in elections for Federal office and to prohibit the acceptance of contributions made through the use of gift cards and prepaid credit cards in such elections, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require the disclosure of the card verification value as a condition of the acceptance of online contributions made through the use of credit or debit cards in elections for Federal office and to prohibit the acceptance of contributions made through the use of gift cards and prepaid credit cards in such elections, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers. The main policy domain is Immigration, Finance, Technology.
Who Benefits and How
immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H9401728500F841CA85AE16DACAF32C52: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Secure Handling of Internet Electronic Donations Act or the SHIELD Act.
- Section H08E0C2625C194FB092BC319CAED36BC1: 2. Requiring disclosure of card verification value as condition of acceptance of online contributions made using credit or debit cards in Federal elections...
- Section HD98865E274CB4F91B3928A767B0A3771: 3. Prohibiting acceptance of contributions made using gift cards in Federal elections Section 302 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (52 U.S.C....
- Section HD15EA9A47AAD4A9BBDD78FBCF9776733: 4. Prohibiting aiding or abetting making of contribution in the name of another Section 320 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (52 U.S.C. 30122) is...
- Section HC0CAC6D2F66440E1ABEA37BB6E38ED34: 5. Regulations Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Federal Election Commission shall promulgate regulations to carry out...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require the disclosure of the card verification value as a condition of the acceptance of online contributions made through the use of credit or debit cards in elections for Federal office and to prohibit the acceptance of contributions made through the use of gift cards and prepaid credit cards in such elections, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.
Key Policy Areas
Immigration, Finance, Technology
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require the disclosure of the card verification value as a condition of the acceptance of online contributions made through the use of credit or debit cards in elections for Federal office and to prohibit the acceptance of contributions made through the use of gift cards and prepaid credit cards in such elections, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- immigrants, border agencies, and immigration-service providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Steil (for himself, Mrs. Bice, Ms. Lee of Florida, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a contribution that— is made using a credit or debit card
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