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- H.R.274
H.R.274: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for public financing of advertising and related expenses in campaigns for the House of Representatives and to prohibit contributions by multicandidate political committees to candidates who accept such financing.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 4, 1995
- Latest Major Action Jan. 4, 1995
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for public financing of advertising (television, radio, and newspaper) and related expenses in campaigns for the House of Representatives. Makes candidates who accept campaign contributions from a multicandidate political committee ineligible for such financing. Requires charges for such advertising to be submitted to the Federal Election Commission, and in turn by the Commission to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
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| Jan. 4, 1995 |
Introduced in the House by Andrew Jacobs Jr. (D-Ind.) |