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- H.R.2556
H.R.2556: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for partial removal of limitations on contributions to candidates whose opponents exceed personal contribution limitations in an election.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 103rd Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced June 29, 1993
- Latest Major Action June 29, 1993
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
12 (1 Democrat, 11 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to: (1) require a candidate for Federal office who makes contributions or expenditures in excess of $1,000 to notify the Federal Election Commission and the other candidates; and (2) permit in such case contributions to those candidates in excess of specified limitations. Requires a person who makes an independent expenditure within 72 hours before an election to so notify each candidate.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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| June 29, 1993 |
Introduced in the House by Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.) |