S. 223 - Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act

Elections. 110th Congress (2007-2008) View bill details
Sponsor:
Russell Feingold
Summary:
A bill to require Senate candidates to file designations, statements, and reports in electronic form. (by CRS)
Status:
The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
There have been no votes on this bill.

Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act

S. 223 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary
A bill to require Senate candidates to file designations, statements, and reports in electronic form. (by CRS)
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Title
A bill to require Senate candidates to file designations, statements, and reports in electronic form.
Other Titles
  • Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act
  • Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act
Sponsor
Russell Feingold
Co-Sponsors
Subjects
  • Elections
  • Congress
  • Congressional elections
  • Congressional reporting requirements
  • Election candidates
  • Electronic government information
  • Finance
  • Financial statements
  • Government information
  • Government paperwork
  • Politics and government
  • Senate
  • Technology
  • Telecommunication
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    Major Actions
    Introduced1/09/2007
    Referred to Committee
    Bill History

    There have been no votes on this bill.

    ActionDateDescription
    Introduced1/09/2007
    1/09/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
    1/09/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S293)
    3/14/2007Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held.
    3/28/2007Committee on Rules and Administration. Reported by Senator Feinstein with an amendment. Without written report.
    Put on a legislative calendar3/28/2007Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 96.
    Put on a legislative calendar3/28/2007Committee on Rules and Administration. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
    4/26/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5155-5156)
    NumberSponsorDate OfferedStatus

    Total contributions given to Senators from interest groups that…

    $1,645,285
    $7,504,977
    $509,788
    $9,660,050
    $0
    23 Organizations Supported and 0 Opposed; See Which Ones

    Organizations that took a position on
    Senate Campaign Disclosure Parity Act

    23 organizations supported this bill

    Alliance for Justice
    (n.d.). Letter to Senators Reid and McConnell. Retrieved n.d., from .
    American Conservative Union
    (n.d.). Letter to Senators Reid and McConnell. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Americans for the Preservation of Liberty
    (n.d.). Letter to Senators Reid and McConnell. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Campaign Finance Institute
    (n.d.). Testimony of Stephen R. Weissman before the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Campaign Legal Center
    (n.d.). Campaign Legal Center; "Dear Senator"; 3-23-2007. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Center for Democracy & Technology
    (n.d.). Digital Democracy. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Center for Lobbying in the Public Interest
    (n.d.). Letter to Senators Reid and McConnell. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Center for Responsive Politics
    (n.d.). Help Us Increase Campaign Finance Disclosure - Pass S. 233!. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Change Congress
    (n.d.). Help Us Increase Campaign Finance Disclosure - Pass S. 233!. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington
    (n.d.). Senator John Ensign needs to stop blocking electronic disclosure of campaign finance reports. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Common Cause
    (n.d.). Common Cause; "Dear Senator"; 3-23-2007. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Democracy 21
    (n.d.). Democracy 21; "Dear Senator"; 3-23-2007. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Federal Election Commission
    (n.d.). Testimony of Patrina M. Clark. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Free Speech Coalition
    (n.d.). Letter to Senators Reid and McConnell. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Gun Owners of America
    (n.d.). Letter to Senators Reid and McConnell. Retrieved n.d., from .
    League of Women Voters
    (n.d.). League of Women Voters; "Dear Senator"; 3-23-2007. Retrieved n.d., from .
    National Center for Public Policy Research
    (n.d.). Letter to Senators Reid and McConnell. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Project on Government Oversight
    (n.d.). Project on Government Oversight; "Senate Should Go Electronic"; John Pruett. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Public Campaign
    (n.d.). Help Us Increase Campaign Finance Disclosure - Pass S. 233!. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Public Citizen
    (n.d.). Tell the Senate to go Digital. Retrieved n.d., from .
    Sunlight Foundation
    (n.d.). Help Us Increase Campaign Finance Disclosure - Pass S. 233!. Retrieved n.d., from .
    The Next Right
    (n.d.). Help Us Increase Campaign Finance Disclosure - Pass S. 233!. Retrieved n.d., from .
    U.S. Public Interest Research Groups
    (n.d.). U.S. PIRG; "Dear Senator"; 3-23-2007. Retrieved n.d., from .

    0 organizations opposed this bill

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    Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of Senators in office during the 110th U.S. Congress, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MAPLight.org, January 1, 2003 – December 31, 2008.
    Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org

    Contributions By Legislator

    Namesort iconPartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Akaka, DanielDHI$10$0
    Alexander, LamarRTN$107,983$0
    Allard, WayneRCO$3,000$0
    Barrasso, JohnRWY$32,800$0
    Baucus, MaxDMT$27,750$0
    Bayh, EvanDIN$250$0
    Bennett, RobertRUT$5,000$0
    Biden, JosephDDE$4,710$0
    Bingaman, JeffDNM$16,001$0
    Bond, ChristopherRMO$68,943$0
    Boxer, BarbaraDCA$148,931$0
    Brown, SherrodDOH$60,610$0
    Brownback, SamuelRKS$40,550$0
    Bunning, JimRKY$66,097$0
    Burr, RichardRNC$163,000$0
    Byrd, RobertDWV$250$0
    Cantwell, MariaDWA$160,365$0
    Cardin, BenjaminDMD$35,701$0
    Carper, ThomasDDE$2,800$0
    Casey, RobertDPA$66,513$0
    Chambliss, SaxbyRGA$598,197$0
    Clinton, HillaryDNY$113,305$0
    Coburn, ThomasROK$104,278$0
    Cochran, ThadRMS$28,300$0
    Coleman, NormRMN$706,321$0
    Collins, SusanRME$170,933$0
    Conrad, KentDND$0$0
    Corker, BobRTN$198,751$0
    Cornyn, JohnRTX$438,630$0
    Craig, LarryRID$2,500$0
    Crapo, MichaelRID$6,500$0
    DeMint, JimRSC$236,861$0
    Dodd, ChristopherDCT$4,100$0
    Dole, ElizabethRNC$790,801$0
    Domenici, PeteRNM$36,200$0
    Dorgan, ByronDND$1,250$0
    Durbin, RichardDIL$21,160$0
    Ensign, JohnRNV$79,925$0
    Enzi, MichaelRWY$14,200$0
    Feingold, RussellDWI$26,108$0
    Feinstein, DianneDCA$33,600$0
    Graham, LindseyRSC$55,816$0
    Grassley, CharlesRIA$47,529$0
    Gregg, JuddRNH$27,200$0
    Hagel, CharlesRNE$0$0
    Harkin, ThomasDIA$13,815$0
    Hatch, OrrinRUT$52,216$0
    Hutchison, KayRTX$259,259$0
    Inhofe, JamesROK$174,725$0
    Inouye, DanielDHI$2,550$0
    Isakson, JohnRGA$85,700$0
    Johnson, TimDSD$11,800$0
    Kennedy, EdwardDMA$11,120$0
    Kerry, JohnDMA$18,920$0
    Klobuchar, AmyDMN$64,000$0
    Kohl, HerbertDWI$0$0
    Kyl, JonRAZ$457,917$0
    Landrieu, MaryDLA$1,416$0
    Lautenberg, FrankDNJ$18,403$0
    Leahy, PatrickDVT$12,700$0
    Levin, CarlDMI$23,095$0
    Lieberman, JosephICT$40,800$0
    Lincoln, BlancheDAR$300$0
    Lott, TrentRMS$5,950$0
    Lugar, RichardRIN$6,950$0
    Martinez, MelRFL$136,714$0
    McCain, JohnRAZ$6,800$0
    McCaskill, ClaireDMO$48,110$0
    McConnell, MitchRKY$526,083$0
    Menéndez, RobertDNJ$34,160$0
    Mikulski, BarbaraDMD$4,250$0
    Murkowski, LisaRAK$58,200$0
    Murray, PattyDWA$43,649$0
    Nelson, BenDNE$9,900$0
    Nelson, BillDFL$62,405$0
    Obama, BarackDIL$50,528$0
    Pryor, MarkDAR$500$0
    Reed, JohnDRI$4,560$0
    Reid, HarryDNV$35,148$0
    Roberts, PatRKS$185,249$0
    Rockefeller, JohnDWV$44,700$0
    Salazar, KenDCO$30,964$0
    Sanders, BernardIVT$35,560$0
    Schumer, CharlesDNY$17,748$0
    Sessions, JeffersonRAL$110,970$0
    Shelby, RichardRAL$38,550$0
    Smith, GordonROR$192,044$0
    Snowe, OlympiaRME$56,489$0
    Specter, ArlenDPA$171,248$0
    Stabenow, Debbie AnnDMI$30,310$0
    Stevens, TedRAK$18,900$0
    Sununu, JohnRNH$628,241$0
    Tester, JonDMT$110,977$0
    Thomas, CraigRWY$10,500$0
    Thune, JohnRSD$461,903$0
    Vitter, DavidRLA$174,247$0
    Voinovich, GeorgeROH$89,953$0
    Warner, JohnRVA$0$0
    Webb, JimDVA$40,740$0
    Whitehouse, SheldonDRI$37,410$0
    Wicker, RogerRMS$133,475$0
    Wyden, RonDOR$3,500$0

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    NamePartyState$ From Interest Groups
    That Supported
    $ From Interest Groups
    That Opposed
    Akaka, DanielDHI$10$0
    Alexander, LamarRTN$107,983$0
    Allard, WayneRCO$3,000$0
    Barrasso, JohnRWY$32,800$0
    Baucus, MaxDMT$27,750$0
    Bayh, EvanDIN$250$0
    Bennett, RobertRUT$5,000$0
    Biden, JosephDDE$4,710$0
    Bingaman, JeffDNM$16,001$0
    Bond, ChristopherRMO$68,943$0
    Boxer, BarbaraDCA$148,931$0
    Brown, SherrodDOH$60,610$0
    Brownback, SamuelRKS$40,550$0
    Bunning, JimRKY$66,097$0
    Burr, RichardRNC$163,000$0
    Byrd, RobertDWV$250$0
    Cantwell, MariaDWA$160,365$0
    Cardin, BenjaminDMD$35,701$0
    Carper, ThomasDDE$2,800$0
    Casey, RobertDPA$66,513$0
    Chambliss, SaxbyRGA$598,197$0
    Clinton, HillaryDNY$113,305$0
    Coburn, ThomasROK$104,278$0
    Cochran, ThadRMS$28,300$0
    Coleman, NormRMN$706,321$0
    Collins, SusanRME$170,933$0
    Conrad, KentDND$0$0
    Corker, BobRTN$198,751$0
    Cornyn, JohnRTX$438,630$0
    Craig, LarryRID$2,500$0
    Crapo, MichaelRID$6,500$0
    DeMint, JimRSC$236,861$0
    Dodd, ChristopherDCT$4,100$0
    Dole, ElizabethRNC$790,801$0
    Domenici, PeteRNM$36,200$0
    Dorgan, ByronDND$1,250$0
    Durbin, RichardDIL$21,160$0
    Ensign, JohnRNV$79,925$0
    Enzi, MichaelRWY$14,200$0
    Feingold, RussellDWI$26,108$0
    Feinstein, DianneDCA$33,600$0
    Graham, LindseyRSC$55,816$0
    Grassley, CharlesRIA$47,529$0
    Gregg, JuddRNH$27,200$0
    Hagel, CharlesRNE$0$0
    Harkin, ThomasDIA$13,815$0
    Hatch, OrrinRUT$52,216$0
    Hutchison, KayRTX$259,259$0
    Inhofe, JamesROK$174,725$0
    Inouye, DanielDHI$2,550$0
    Isakson, JohnRGA$85,700$0
    Johnson, TimDSD$11,800$0
    Kennedy, EdwardDMA$11,120$0
    Kerry, JohnDMA$18,920$0
    Klobuchar, AmyDMN$64,000$0
    Kohl, HerbertDWI$0$0
    Kyl, JonRAZ$457,917$0
    Landrieu, MaryDLA$1,416$0
    Lautenberg, FrankDNJ$18,403$0
    Leahy, PatrickDVT$12,700$0
    Levin, CarlDMI$23,095$0
    Lieberman, JosephICT$40,800$0
    Lincoln, BlancheDAR$300$0
    Lott, TrentRMS$5,950$0
    Lugar, RichardRIN$6,950$0
    Martinez, MelRFL$136,714$0
    McCain, JohnRAZ$6,800$0
    McCaskill, ClaireDMO$48,110$0
    McConnell, MitchRKY$526,083$0
    Menéndez, RobertDNJ$34,160$0
    Mikulski, BarbaraDMD$4,250$0
    Murkowski, LisaRAK$58,200$0
    Murray, PattyDWA$43,649$0
    Nelson, BenDNE$9,900$0
    Nelson, BillDFL$62,405$0
    Obama, BarackDIL$50,528$0
    Pryor, MarkDAR$500$0
    Reed, JohnDRI$4,560$0
    Reid, HarryDNV$35,148$0
    Roberts, PatRKS$185,249$0
    Rockefeller, JohnDWV$44,700$0
    Salazar, KenDCO$30,964$0
    Sanders, BernardIVT$35,560$0
    Schumer, CharlesDNY$17,748$0
    Sessions, JeffersonRAL$110,970$0
    Shelby, RichardRAL$38,550$0
    Smith, GordonROR$192,044$0
    Snowe, OlympiaRME$56,489$0
    Specter, ArlenDPA$171,248$0
    Stabenow, Debbie AnnDMI$30,310$0
    Stevens, TedRAK$18,900$0
    Sununu, JohnRNH$628,241$0
    Tester, JonDMT$110,977$0
    Thomas, CraigRWY$10,500$0
    Thune, JohnRSD$461,903$0
    Vitter, DavidRLA$174,247$0
    Voinovich, GeorgeROH$89,953$0
    Warner, JohnRVA$0$0
    Webb, JimDVA$40,740$0
    Whitehouse, SheldonDRI$37,410$0
    Wicker, RogerRMS$133,475$0
    Wyden, RonDOR$3,500$0

    Interest Groups that supported this bill

    $ Donated
    Republican/Conservative$7,504,977
    Environmental policy$1,645,285
    Pro-Guns$509,788

    Interest Groups that opposed this bill

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