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H.R. 12948 (95th)

National Presidential Direct Primary Elections Act

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Introduced

2 June 1978

Last action

2 June 1978 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

Sponsors

Rep. Applegate, Douglas [D-OH-18]

Subjects

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Source updated

2 September 2025

Summary

National Presidential Direct Primary Elections Act - Requires candidates for the offices of President and Vice President of the United States to be chosen by direct Presidential primaries conducted in each of the States. Establishes guidelines for such primaries including (1) qualification for primary ballots by region; (2) party identification; and (3) authorizing States to require filing fees up to a maximum of $2,500.

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Timeline

  1. 2 June 1978

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 June 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 June 1978

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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