Campaign Transparency Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 5237 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 5237 To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to eliminate the thresholds for reporting the identification of persons making contributions to political committees with respect to elections for Federal office. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 9, 2025 Mrs. Ramirez (for herself and Mr. Mullin) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to eliminate the thresholds for reporting the identification of persons making contributions to political committees with respect to elections for Federal office. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Campaign Transparency Act''. SEC. 2. ELIMINATION OF THRESHOLDS FOR REPORTING IDENTIFICATION OF PERSONS MAKING CONTRIBUTIONS TO POLITICAL COMMITTEES IN FEDERAL ELECTIONS. (a) Identification of Persons Making Contributions.--Section 304(b)(3) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (52 U.S.C. 30104(b)(3)) is amended-- (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``whose contribution or contributions have an aggregate amount or value in excess of $200 within the calendar year (or election cycle, in the case of an authorized committee of a candidate for Federal office), or in any lesser amount if the reporting committee should so elect,''; (2) in subparagraph (F), by striking ``in an aggregate amount or value in excess of $200 within the calendar year (or election cycle, in the case of an authorized committee of a candidate for Federal office)''; and (3) in subparagraph (G), by striking ``in an aggrega