Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to limitations on the amounts of contributions and expenditures that may be made in connection with campaigns for election to public office.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Declares that Congress shall have power to set limits on the amount of contributions that may be accepted by, and the amount of expenditures that may be made by, in support of, or in opposition to, a candidate for nomination or election to federal office. Declares that a state shall have the power to set limits on the amount of contributions that may be accepted by, and the amount of expenditures that may be made by, in support of, or in opposition to, a candidate for nomination or election to state or local office.

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Timeline

1. 1 February 2006

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 1 February 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 1 February 2006

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 15 February 2006

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H302-303)

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 16 February 2006

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 1 February 2006 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 February 2006

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 1 February 2006

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 1 February 2006

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Sponsors

• Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Sponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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