H.R.3397: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require that contributions to candidates in odd-numbered years be from individuals only.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about congress
  • Introduced May 7, 1996
  • Latest Major Action May 7, 1996

Bill Summary

Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit a candidate for Federal office from accepting any contribution in an odd-numbered year from any source other than an individual. Sets forth a time limitation on any multicandidate political committee contribution that a candidate may accept. Sets forth a proportional limitation on certain total contributions from multicandidate political committees. Decreases the maximum permissible...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
May 7, 1996

Introduced in the House by Joe L. Barton (R-Texas)

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