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S.750: Fair Elections Now Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
- Introduced April 6, 2011
- Latest Major Action April 12, 2011
- See the eight similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (15 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat)
Bill Summary
Fair Elections Now Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA) with respect to: (1) eligibility and qualifying contribution requirements and benefits of fair elections financing of Senate election campaigns, (2) establishment of a Fair Elections Fund, (3) eligibility for Fund allocations, (4) contribution and expenditure requirements, (5) a public debate requirement, (6) certification of whether or not a federal election...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Human Rights. Hearings held.
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April 6, 2011 |
Introduced in the Senate by Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) |