Think Tank Transparency Act

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AI Summary: The Think Tank Transparency Act is a federal bill aimed at increasing transparency in the operations of think tanks that engage in policy research and advocacy. The main provisions of the bill include requiring think tanks to disclose funding sources exceeding $50,000 from foreign governments or entities, as well as mandating public disclosure of key financial information and potential conflicts of interest. This legislation seeks to enhance accountability, ensure independence in research, and mitigate undue influence by foreign entities on think tank activities. If enacted, the bill could have significant implications for how think tanks operate and how their work is perceived by policymakers and the public.

Latest Action: Introduced in House

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Actions (2):

  • 2023-03-08 : Introduced in House

  • 2023-03-08 : Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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