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- H.R.1316
H.R.1316: 527 Fairness Act of 2005
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 15, 2005
- Latest Major Action July 12, 2005
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
38 (1 Democrat, 38 Republicans)
Bill Summary
527 Fairness Act of 2005 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to repeal the aggregate limit on contributions by individuals. Revises the rules for increased contributions limits regarding House and Senate candidates facing wealthy opponents, to apply to such contributions certain additional limits on the time period for accepting them, and their total amount, which are currently waived when such contributions are made...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 6 - 3.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 109-146.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 87.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| March 15, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Mike Pence (R-Ind.) |