Require federal candidate contributions over $1,000 to be reported within 48 hours.

Require all contributions to federal candidates over $1,000 to be reported within 48 hours.

Schatz proposed a 48-hour reporting rule for federal candidate contributions above $1,000.

Candidate Q&A: U.S. Senate — Brian Schatz - Honolulu Civil Beat
primary · interview · model gpt-5.5

Civil Beat said the answers came from Schatz; his plan included reporting all federal-candidate contributions over $1,000 within 48 hours.

This establishes the 2016 Senate campaign commitment and ties it to the We The People Act platform.

unresolved unknown A for effort

Candidate Q&A: U.S. Senate — Brian Schatz - Honolulu Civil Beat
primary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 95%

Congress.gov lists S.6 as introduced and referred; its Real Time Transparency Act provision required 48-hour FEC notice for cumulative $1,000+ contributions.

The named legislative vehicle Schatz advocated contained the promised policy, but Congress.gov shows it remained at the introduced/referred stage.

never unknown A for effort

S.6 - We the People Act of 2016
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 88%

GovInfo lists S.1880 as introduced and referred to Finance; section 1032 covered 48-hour notification for cumulative $1,000+ contributions.

A successor We the People bill in Schatz’s next Senate term included the same reporting policy, but it did not advance beyond referral; listed cosponsors did not include Schatz.

never same_term

S. 1880 (IS) - We the People Democracy Reform Act of 2017
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 90%

Congress.gov says S.850 was introduced, referred to Rules, and would revise $1,000+ contribution notification to apply more broadly.

The standalone Real Time Transparency Act remained only introduced in the 117th Congress, showing the promised reporting expansion was still not enacted.

never same_term

S.850 - Real Time Transparency Act
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 93%

FEC guidance limits 48-hour notices to last-minute $1,000+ contributions received less than 20 days before an election.

Current FEC guidance confirms federal law has only a narrow pre-election 48-hour notice rule, not the promised all-contributions-over-$1,000 rule.

partial later_term

FEC 48-Hour Notices
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 96%

The codified statute still applies the 48-hour rule to $1,000+ contributions after the 20th day before an election.

The latest codified statutory text available in the record does not contain the comprehensive 48-hour reporting requirement promised by Schatz.

never later_term

52 U.S.C. § 30104 - Reporting requirements
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 95%