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S.104: A bill to prohibit authorized committees and leadership PACs from employing the spouse or immediate family members of any candidate or Federal office holder connected to the committee.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced Jan. 6, 2009
- Latest Major Action Jan. 6, 2009
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit any authorized committee of a candidate or any other political committee established, maintained, or controlled by a candidate or person who holds a federal office from employing the spouse or any immediate family member of such candidate or federal office holder. Amends the federal criminal code to subject to specified criminal and civil penalties any spouse of a Member of Congress...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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| Jan. 6, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by David Vitter (R-La.) |