# 116-hr-6854: Stop Scam PACs Act

116-hr-6854, Stop Scam PACs Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-6854
- Congress: 116
- Title: Stop Scam PACs Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
- Introduced: 2020-05-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Stop Scam PACs Act This bill prohibits individuals from misrepresenting their authority to speak, write, or otherwise act on behalf of a candidate or political committee, including a political committee of a political party, for the purposes of soliciting campaign contributions or donations. Currently, such prohibition is limited to fraudulent misrepresentations on behalf of candidates or political parties.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2] (R-TX), 2020-05-13T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-7481: RESTART Act
- 116-hr-6829: EMPIL–DOC Act
- 116-hr-6210: Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
- 116-hr-5605: United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act
- 116-hr-4996: Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services Act of 2020
- 116-hr-4091: ARPA–E Reauthorization Act of 2019

## Sources
- [116-hr-6854 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6854)

## Related
- [116-hr-7481: RESTART Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7481)
- [116-hr-6829: EMPIL–DOC Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6829)
- [116-hr-6210: Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6210)
- [116-hr-5605: United States-Israel PTSD Collaborative Research Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-5605)
- [116-hr-4996: Helping Medicaid Offer Maternity Services Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4996)
- [116-hr-4091: ARPA–E Reauthorization Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-4091)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-6854 (as of 2025-11-18).