S2515-119

In Committee

Ban Corporate PACs Act

119th Congress Introduced Jul 29, 2025

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill exempts loosens a exemption, definition change provision: 2. Limiting authority of corporations to establish or operate separate segregated funds for political purposes to nonprofit corporations Section 316(b)(2)(C) and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3. It relies on definition changes, exemptions, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Environment.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Exempts loosens a exemption, definition change provision: 2. Limiting authority of corporations to establish or operate separate segregated funds for political purposes to nonprofit corporations Section 316(b)(2)(C)...
  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill exempts loosens a exemption, definition change provision: 2. Limiting authority of corporations to establish or operate separate segregated funds for political purposes to nonprofit corporations Section 316(b)(2)(C) and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3.

Key Policy Areas

Environment

Primary Purpose

The bill exempts loosens a exemption, definition change provision: 2. Limiting authority of corporations to establish or operate separate segregated funds for political purposes to nonprofit corporations Section 316(b)(2)(C) and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 3.

Policy Domains

Environment

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 29, 2025

Mr. Kelly (for himself, Ms. Slotkin, Mr. Kim, and Ms. …

Jul 29, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and …

Jul 29, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Environment

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"nonprofit corporation" §2(a)(2)

A corporation described in section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such Code, other than a corporation which is ineligible to be exempt from taxation under section 501(a) of such Code if it establishes a separate segregated fund under this subsection.

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