United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2471 (104th)
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the amount that a nonparty multicandidate political committee may contribute to a candidate in a congressional election, and for other purposes.
Introduced
11 October 1995
Last action
11 October 1995 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Sponsors
Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6], Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5]
Subjects
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Source updated
2 January 2025
Summary
Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the contribution that a multicandidate political committee may make to a congressional candidate. Prohibits: (1) a congressional candidate from accepting contributions from out-of-State persons that, in total, equal or exceed contributions from in-State residents; (2) cash contributions in Federal elections; (3) independent expenditures within seven days before a congressional election; (4) contributions between multicandidate political committees; and (5) bundling of funds. Requires: (1) a multicandidate political committee affiliated with another organization to include such organization's entire name in its own name; and (2) a lobbyist who makes a contribution to disclose his or her lobbyist status. Sets forth reporting requirements for: (1) contributing lobbyists; and (2) out-of-State contributions in House of Representatives elections. Bans soft money in Federal elections.
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Timeline
11 October 1995
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
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11 October 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
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11 October 1995
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 11 October 1995 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Torkildsen, Peter G. [R-MA-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Fowler, Tillie [R-FL-4] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barrett, Thomas M. [D-WI-5] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-bill/2471
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hr/2471
- us · 104-hr-2471 · source updated 2 January 2025