S. 453 - Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2007
Elections.
- Sponsor:
- Summary:
- This bill amends the Revised Statutes and federal criminal law. It prohibits deceptive practices in Federal elections. (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.
- Total Contributions
- Contributions by Vote
- $ Near Votes
- Timeline of Contributions
Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2007
S. 453 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- This bill amends the Revised Statutes and federal criminal law. It prohibits deceptive practices in Federal elections. (by CRS)
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- Title
- A bill to prohibit deceptive practices in Federal elections.
- Other Titles
- Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2007
- Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Barack Obama
- Co-Sponsors
- Evan Bayh
- Barbara Boxer
- Sherrod Brown
- Benjamin Cardin
- Hillary Clinton
- Thomas Coburn
- Richard Durbin
- Russell Feingold
- Dianne Feinstein
- Tim Johnson
- Edward Kennedy
- John Kerry
- Mary Landrieu
- Frank Lautenberg
- Patrick Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Claire McCaskill
- Robert Menéndez
- Charles Schumer
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Ron Wyden
- Subjects
- Elections
- Actions and defenses
- Administrative procedure
- Broadcasting
- Civil rights
- Civil rights enforcement
- Communications
- Congress
- Congressional elections
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Conspiracy
- Criminal investigation
- Criminal justice
- Department of Justice
- Election administration
- Election fraud
- Executive departments
- Government information
- Government publicity
- Governmental investigations
- Law
- Political parties
- Presidential elections
- Presidents
- Primaries
- Prosecution
- Public service advertising
- Runoff elections
- Sentences (Criminal procedure)
- Sentencing guidelines
- Telecommunication
- U.S. Sentencing Commission
- Voter registration
- Voting rights
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 1/31/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 1/31/2007 1/31/2007 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. 1/31/2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1428) 6/07/2007 Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 110-277. Put on a legislative calendar 9/06/2007 Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. 10/04/2007 Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-191. Additional views filed. Put on a legislative calendar 10/04/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 411. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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 data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions By Legislator
Name | Party | State | $ From Interest Groups That Supported | $ From Interest Groups That Opposed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akaka, Daniel | D | HI | $19,490 | $0 |
| Alexander, Lamar | R | TN | $5,600 | $0 |
| Allard, Wayne | R | CO | $0 | $0 |
| Barrasso, John | R | WY | $0 | $0 |
| Baucus, Max | D | MT | $2,000 | $0 |
| Bayh, Evan | D | IN | $22,950 | $0 |
| Bennett, Robert | R | UT | $1,000 | $0 |
| Biden, Joseph | D | DE | $27,300 | $0 |
| Bingaman, Jeff | D | NM | $4,000 | $0 |
| Bond, Christopher | R | MO | $0 | $0 |
| Boxer, Barbara | D | CA | $32,150 | $0 |
| Brown, Sherrod | D | OH | $16,772 | $0 |
| Brownback, Samuel | R | KS | $5,000 | $0 |
| Bunning, Jim | R | KY | $0 | $0 |
| Burr, Richard | R | NC | $0 | $0 |
| Byrd, Robert | D | WV | $0 | $0 |
| Cantwell, Maria | D | WA | $23,550 | $0 |
| Cardin, Benjamin | D | MD | $31,950 | $0 |
| Carper, Thomas | D | DE | $0 | $0 |
| Casey, Robert | D | PA | $68,350 | $0 |
| Chambliss, Saxby | R | GA | $250 | $0 |
| Clinton, Hillary | D | NY | $123,095 | $0 |
| Coburn, Thomas | R | OK | $0 | $0 |
| Cochran, Thad | R | MS | $0 | $0 |
| Coleman, Norm | R | MN | $16,519 | $0 |
| Collins, Susan | R | ME | $0 | $0 |
| Conrad, Kent | D | ND | $0 | $0 |
| Corker, Bob | R | TN | $0 | $0 |
| Cornyn, John | R | TX | $12,200 | $0 |
| Craig, Larry | R | ID | $0 | $0 |
| Crapo, Michael | R | ID | $1,000 | $0 |
| DeMint, Jim | R | SC | $0 | $0 |
| Dodd, Christopher | D | CT | $2,100 | $0 |
| Dole, Elizabeth | R | NC | $12,930 | $0 |
| Domenici, Pete | R | NM | $0 | $0 |
| Dorgan, Byron | D | ND | $2,000 | $0 |
| Durbin, Richard | D | IL | $12,850 | $0 |
| Ensign, John | R | NV | $500 | $0 |
| Enzi, Michael | R | WY | $0 | $0 |
| Feingold, Russell | D | WI | $11,800 | $0 |
| Feinstein, Dianne | D | CA | $4,750 | $0 |
| Graham, Lindsey | R | SC | $14,600 | $0 |
| Grassley, Charles | R | IA | $12,000 | $0 |
| Gregg, Judd | R | NH | $0 | $0 |
| Hagel, Charles | R | NE | $0 | $0 |
| Harkin, Thomas | D | IA | $20,930 | $0 |
| Hatch, Orrin | R | UT | $7,250 | $0 |
| Hutchison, Kay | R | TX | $2,500 | $0 |
| Inhofe, James | R | OK | $0 | $0 |
| Inouye, Daniel | D | HI | $9,750 | $0 |
| Isakson, John | R | GA | $0 | $0 |
| Johnson, Tim | D | SD | $14,248 | $0 |
| Kennedy, Edward | D | MA | $11,100 | $0 |
| Kerry, John | D | MA | $12,900 | $0 |
| Klobuchar, Amy | D | MN | $36,135 | $0 |
| Kohl, Herbert | D | WI | $0 | $0 |
| Kyl, Jon | R | AZ | $3,400 | $0 |
| Landrieu, Mary | D | LA | $13,550 | $0 |
| Lautenberg, Frank | D | NJ | $3,300 | $0 |
| Leahy, Patrick | D | VT | $4,250 | $0 |
| Levin, Carl | D | MI | $20,771 | $0 |
| Lieberman, Joseph | I | CT | $34,700 | $0 |
| Lincoln, Blanche | D | AR | $3,750 | $0 |
| Lott, Trent | R | MS | $1,000 | $0 |
| Lugar, Richard | R | IN | $20,500 | $0 |
| Martinez, Mel | R | FL | $7,700 | $0 |
| McCain, John | R | AZ | $500 | $0 |
| McCaskill, Claire | D | MO | $14,470 | $0 |
| McConnell, Mitch | R | KY | $25,200 | $0 |
| Menéndez, Robert | D | NJ | $76,970 | $0 |
| Mikulski, Barbara | D | MD | $16,500 | $0 |
| Murkowski, Lisa | R | AK | $16,100 | $0 |
| Murray, Patty | D | WA | $14,300 | $0 |
| Nelson, Ben | D | NE | $1,000 | $0 |
| Nelson, Bill | D | FL | $1,000 | $0 |
| Obama, Barack | D | IL | $12,750 | $0 |
| Pryor, Mark | D | AR | $7,000 | $0 |
| Reed, John | D | RI | $4,600 | $0 |
| Reid, Harry | D | NV | $20,600 | $0 |
| Roberts, Pat | R | KS | $0 | $0 |
| Rockefeller, John | D | WV | $1,000 | $0 |
| Salazar, Ken | D | CO | $22,500 | $0 |
| Sanders, Bernard | I | VT | $2,000 | $0 |
| Schumer, Charles | D | NY | $22,000 | $0 |
| Sessions, Jefferson | R | AL | $0 | $0 |
| Shelby, Richard | R | AL | $0 | $0 |
| Smith, Gordon | R | OR | $3,000 | $0 |
| Snowe, Olympia | R | ME | $13,100 | $0 |
| Specter, Arlen | D | PA | $28,450 | $0 |
| Stabenow, Debbie Ann | D | MI | $25,550 | $0 |
| Stevens, Ted | R | AK | $6,700 | $0 |
| Sununu, John | R | NH | $0 | $0 |
| Tester, Jon | D | MT | $0 | $0 |
| Thomas, Craig | R | WY | $0 | $0 |
| Thune, John | R | SD | $0 | $0 |
| Vitter, David | R | LA | $6,000 | $0 |
| Voinovich, George | R | OH | $250 | $0 |
| Warner, John | R | VA | $0 | $0 |
| Webb, Jim | D | VA | $10,710 | $0 |
| Whitehouse, Sheldon | D | RI | $3,000 | $0 |
| Wicker, Roger | R | MS | $3,300 | $0 |
| Wyden, Ron | D | OR | $500 | $0 |
