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H.R.6116: Fair Elections Now Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 14, 2010
- Latest Major Action Dec. 22, 2010
- See the four similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (16 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Fair Elections Now Act - Title I: Fair Elections Financing of House Election Campaigns - (Sec. 101) Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA) to provide certified participating House of Representatives candidates with payments, to be used only for authorized election expenditures, consisting of allocations from the Fair Elections Fund (Fund) as well as Fund payments to match 400% of the amount of certain small dollar...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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 House Administration
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 111-691, Part I.
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House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 22, 2010.
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Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 410.
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Sept. 14, 2010 |
Introduced in the House by John B. Larson (D-Conn.) |