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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 6607 (Introduced in House) — To prohibit deceptive practices in Federal elections. · Sec. 5

Sec. 5. Reports to Congress

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Not later than 180 days after each general election for Federal office, the Attorney General shall submit to Congress a report compiling all allegations received by the Attorney General of deceptive practices described in paragraphs (2), (3), and
(4)of section 2004(b) of the Revised Statutes ( 52 U.S.C. 10101(b) ), as added by section 3(a), relating to the general election for Federal office and any primary, run-off, or a special election for Federal office held in the 2 years preceding the general election. Each report submitted under subsection
(a)shall include— a description of each allegation of a deceptive practice described in subsection (a), including the geographic location, racial and ethnic composition, and language minority-group membership of the persons toward whom the alleged deceptive practice was directed; the status of the investigation of each allegation described in subparagraph (A); a description of each corrective action taken by the Attorney General under section 4(a) in response to an allegation described in subparagraph (A); a description of each referral of an allegation described in subparagraph
(A)to other Federal, State, or local agencies; to the extent information is available, a description of any civil action instituted under section 2004(c)(2) of the Revised Statutes ( 52 U.S.C. 10101(c)(2) ), as added by section 3(b), in connection with an allegation described in subparagraph (A); and a description of any criminal prosecution instituted under section 594 of title 18, United States Code, as amended by section 3(c), in connection with the receipt of an allegation described in subparagraph
(A)by the Attorney General. The Attorney General shall not include in a report submitted under subsection
(a)any information protected from disclosure by rule 6(e) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure or any Federal criminal statute. The Attorney General may determine that the following information shall not be included in a report submitted under subsection (a): Any information that is privileged. Any information concerning an ongoing investigation. Any information concerning a criminal or civil proceeding conducted under seal. Any other nonpublic information that the Attorney General determines the disclosure of which could reasonably be expected to infringe on the rights of any individual or adversely affect the integrity of a pending or future criminal investigation. On the date that the Attorney General submits the report under subsection (a), the Attorney General shall also make the report publicly available through the Internet and other appropriate means.
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