United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 290 (116th)
To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns.
Introduced
8 January 2019
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Summary
This bill terminates (1) the taxpayer election to designate $3 of income tax liability for financing of presidential election campaigns, (2) the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, and (3) the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account. The Department of the Treasury must transfer the funds remaining in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 January 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 8 January 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 8 January 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/290
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/290