# 115-hr-3953: Federal Election Administration Act of 2017

115-hr-3953, Federal Election Administration Act of 2017, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] (D-NC); status Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (as of 2025-11-18).

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- As of: 2025-11-18
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-3953
- Congress: 115
- Title: Federal Election Administration Act of 2017
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- Introduced: 2017-10-04
- Sponsor: Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4] (D-NC)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Federal Election Administration Act of 2017 This bill replaces the Federal Election Commission with the Federal Election Administration (FEA), which shall enforce specified election-related laws and formulate related policy. The FEA shall have the authority to (1) initiate and defend against civil actions; (2) assess civil penalties; (3) issue cease-and-desist-orders; (4) issue advisory opinions to campaigns, which may be relied upon on as protection from liability; (5) conduct investigations; and (6) promulgate rules and procedures.

## Related bills

- 115-hr-7368: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act
- 115-hr-7124: Keeping All Students Safe Act
- 115-hr-7062: Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund Act
- 115-hr-7052: No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7030: Prevent CHILD Harm Act of 2018
- 115-hr-6988: Museum and Library Services Act of 2018

## Sources
- [115-hr-3953 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3953)

## Related
- [115-hr-7368: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7368)
- [115-hr-7124: Keeping All Students Safe Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7124)
- [115-hr-7062: Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7062)
- [115-hr-7052: No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7052)
- [115-hr-7030: Prevent CHILD Harm Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7030)
- [115-hr-6988: Museum and Library Services Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-6988)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-3953 (as of 2025-11-18).