[20210517]IF11097_H、 R1和S.1：概述和相关CRS产品.pdf

https:/crsreports.congress.gov Updated May 17, 2021H.R. 1 and S. 1: Overview and Related CRS ProductsBrief Overview H.R. 1 and S. 1, the For the People Act, propose major amendments to federal law governing campaign finance and elections. The bills provisions, unless otherwise noted, would affect federal elections, although states would be responsible for implementing some provisions. The legislation also proposes amendments to federal ethics and lobbying statutes. It generally proposes additional disclosure requirements, regulation, or both in each policy area it addresses. It would authorize federal funding for some activities. This CRS In Focus highlights major provisions in the bills and lists selected CRS products that provide related information. It does not address legal or constitutional issues. Recent Congressional Activity The House passed an amended version of H.R. 1 on March 3, 2021. In the Senate, the Rules and Administration Committee held a hearing on S. 1 on March 24, 2021. On May 11, 2021, the Senate Rules and Administration Committee held a markup of S. 1. Although the committee adopted some proposed amendments, it declined, via 9-9 votes, to approve most. On the