I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 350 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 12, 2023 Mr. Torres of New York (for himself and Mr. Goldman of New York ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require a candidate for Congress to file additional information about a candidate’s educational background, military service, and employment history, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Stopping Another Non-Truthful Office Seeker Act or the SANTOS Act . 2. Additional information required from candidates for Congress (a) Information required Section 302(e) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30102(e) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (6) Additional information required from candidates for Congress Any individual who is a candidate for the House of Representatives or for the Senate shall include, in the designation required under paragraph (1), the following: (A) The educational background of the candidate. (B) The military service of the candidate, if any. (C) The employment history of the candidate. . (b) Penalty Section 309(d)(1) of such Act ( 52 U.S.C. 30109(d)(1) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: (E) Any individual who knowingly and willfully violates section 302(e)(6), including an individual who knowingly and willfully provides false information described in section 302(e)(6), shall be fined $100,000, imprisoned for 1 year, or both. . (c) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall apply with respect to elections held on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.