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H.R.493: Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 21, 1997
- Latest Major Action Feb. 3, 1997
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
46 (28 Democrats, 19 Republicans)
Bill Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: House of Representatives Election Spending Limits and Benefits Title II: Reduction of Special Interest Influence Subtitle A: Limitations on Political Action Committees and Large Contributions of Individuals Subtitle B: Provisions Relating to Soft Money of Political Parties Subtitle C: Soft Money of Persons Other than Political Parties Subtitle D: Contributions Subtitle E: Additional Prohibitions on Contributions...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on House Oversight, and in addition to the Committees on Commerce, and Government Reform and Oversight, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Oversight
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Referred to House Commerce
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Referred to House Government Reform and Oversight
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Information and Technology.
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| Jan. 21, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Christopher H. Shays (R-Conn.) |