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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · H.R. 9488 (Reported in House) — To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require the disclosure of the card verification value as a cond... · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Requiring disclosure of card verification value as condition of acceptance of online contributions made using credit or debit cards in Federal elections

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Section 302 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30102 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: No political committee shall accept any Internet credit or debit card contribution unless— the individual or entity making such contribution is required, at the time such individual makes such contribution, to disclose the card verification value of such credit or debit card ; and the billing address associated with such credit or debit card is located in the United States; or in the case of a contribution made by an individual living outside of the United States who, at the time the individual makes the contribution, is a United States national or an individual who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence, as defined by section 101(a)(20) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) ), the individual provides the committee with— the United States mailing address the individual uses for voter registration purposes; a copy of the individual’s United States passport; a copy of the individual’s permanent resident card; or a copy of a comparable acceptable identification document, or the unique identifying number from such a document, for the individual.
Notwithstanding subsection
(b)or (c), in the case of an Internet credit or debit card contribution— no later than 10 days after receiving the contribution, the person who receives the contribution shall forward to the treasurer such contribution, the name and address of the person making the contribution, and the date of receipt; and the treasurer of a political committee shall keep an account of the name and address of any person making any such contribution, together with the date and amount of such contribution by any person. If the treasurer of a political committee shows that best efforts have been used to comply with the requirements of this subsection, the committee shall be considered in compliance with this subsection. In this subsection, the term Internet credit or debit card contribution means a contribution that— is made using a credit or debit card; and is received through an Internet website. . The amendment made by subsection
(a)shall apply to contributions the receipt of which a political committee is required to include in a report filed under section 304 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30104 ) on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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