No Self-Promotion with Public Dollars Act

Summary#

The bill would restrict Cabinet Members from using federally funded political consulting, advertising, or marketing firms for certain official advertisements when the Cabinet Member or specified officials have a financial relationship with the firm. It would also require contracts for official advertisements to follow applicable full and open competition rules. Cabinet Members could not use official advertisements primarily to promote themselves.

What it means for you#

The bill sets rules for certain federal officials and their use of public funds and official advertisements. It does not describe a direct service or benefit for individuals.

Expenses#

No publicly available information about expected costs or savings.

Proponents' View#

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Opponents' View#

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