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S2515Referred to Committee

Ban Corporate PACs Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-07-29
Introduced
3
Cosponsors
S
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Type

Sponsor

Mark Kelly
Mark Kelly
Democrat · AZ · Senator
Votes with party: 51.9% (308 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/K000377

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (3)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Andy Kim (D-NJ)Original· 2025-07-29
  • Elissa Slotkin (D-MI)Original· 2025-07-29
  • Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)Original· 2025-07-29

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

2025-07-29

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • Senate Committee on Rules and AdministrationReferred To · 2025-07-29

Previously

  • Rules and Administration CommitteeReferred To · 2025-07-29

Plain-English Summary

Ban Corporate PACs Act This bill prohibits for-profit corporations from establishing or operating a separate segregated political fund (commonly known as a political action committee or PAC). Existing funds must terminate not later than one year after the date of enactment of this bill.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Government Operations and Politics
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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