H.R. 9049

Summary

H.R. 9049, the SHINE Act, was introduced in the House on May 29, 2026 by Rep. Jason Crow (D) with 2 co-sponsors. It was referred to Administration, and last saw action on May 29, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Record

Text

H.R. 9049 has 2 co-sponsors.

119 HR 9049 IH: Stopping Hidden Interests and Non-disclosure in Elections Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-05-29
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 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 9049  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   May 29, 2026   Mr. Crow  (for himself,  Mr. Deluzio , and  Mr. Pocan ) 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 require political committees to file separate reports for contributions of $1,000 or more which are received fewer than 20 days before the date of any election in which the committee makes a contribution to, or an expenditure or electioneering communication on behalf of or in opposition to, a candidate or political party in the election, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Stopping Hidden Interests and Non-disclosure in Elections Act   or the   SHINE Act  .
2.
Requiring political committees to file separate reports for contributions received fewer than 20 days before election in which committee makes contributions or expenditures on behalf of a candidate or political party
(a)
Requirement
Section 304(a)(6)(A) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30104(a)(6)(A) ) is amended by striking the first sentence and inserting the following:  Each committee (other than a committee of a political party) shall notify the Commission in writing of any contribution of $1,000 or more received by the committee after the 20th day, but more than 48 hours before, any election in which the committee makes a contribution to, or expenditure (including an independent expenditure) or electioneering communication (as defined in subsection (f)) on behalf of or in opposition to, a candidate or political committee of a political party in such election. .
(b)
Regulations
Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Federal Election Commission shall promulgate such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the amendment made by subsection (a).
(c)
Effective date
The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to elections occurring after the expiration of the 48-hour period which begins on the date of the enactment of this Act, without regard to whether or not the Federal Election Commission has promulgated regulations to carry out such amendment.

Tracker

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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require political committees to file separate reports for contributions of $1,000 or more which are received fewer than 20 days before the date of any election in which the committee makes a contribution to, or an expenditure or electioneering communication on behalf of or in opposition to, a candidate or political party in the election, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Jason Crow (D) sponsors H.R. 9049, and 2 members have co-sponsored it, all of them from the day it was introduced.

Jason Crow

Rep. · D–CO-6 · Sponsor

Introduced May 29, 2026

Christopher Deluzio

Rep. · D–PA-17 · Co-sponsor

Joined May 29, 2026 · Original

Mark Pocan

Rep. · D–WI-2 · Co-sponsor

Joined May 29, 2026 · Original

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Committees

H.R. 9049 went before 1 committee: Committee on House Administration.

Committee on House Administration

Committee on House Administration

Referred To · May 29, 2026 · 196 Bills

Actions

H.R. 9049 has taken 2 actions since May 29, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 9049 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 9049 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

• SHINE Act — Display Title
• SHINE Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• Stopping Hidden Interests and Non-disclosure in Elections Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require political committees to file separate reports for contributions of $1,000 or more which are received fewer than 20 days before the date of any election in which the committee makes a contribution to, or an expenditure or electioneering communication on behalf of or in opposition to, a candidate or political party in the election, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 2 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 9049 in 1 quarterly filing, 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Government Issues.

Clients

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Firms

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Lobbyists

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 9049 under Government Operations and Politics, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 9049’s is Government Operations and Politics.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 9049, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 91 (Friday, May 29, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CROW:H.R. 9049.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 4, Clause 1 and Article I, Section 8,clause 18[Page H3741]

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