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
Last action
8 January 2019 · Introduced
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.
Sponsors
Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
7 April 2025
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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Timeline
8 January 2019
Introduced
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.
Source: IntroReferral
8 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 January 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 8 January 2019 · Download file
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Sponsors
- Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] · R · Sponsor
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Related records
- related to ← STOP Act
- related to ← Jonny Wade Pediatric Cancer Research Act
- related to ← Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020
Sources
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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
- us · 116-hr-290 · source updated 7 April 2025