A bill to provide that expenditures made in connection with certain debates between candidates during the 1976 Presidential campaign shall not be considered political contributions or expenditures for purposes of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 or any other Federal law.

Summary

States that the expenditures made for the purpose of arranging or conducting any nationally televised debate between the candidates of any major party for the office of President during the period beginning on the date of enactment of this Act and ending November 2, 1976, shall not be considered an expenditure or contribution for purposes of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971.

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Timeline

1. 30 August 1976

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 August 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 August 1976

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 30 August 1976

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Burton, John [D-CA-5] · D · Sponsor
• · hsha00 · Standing

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