United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2478 (105th)
Freedom Debate Act of 1997
Introduced
16 September 1997
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
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Summary
Freedom Debate Act of 1997 - Requires candidates who receive campaign financing from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to agree in writing not to participate in multicandidate forums that exclude candidates with broad-based public support.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 September 1997
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 September 1997
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 September 1997
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/2478
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/2478