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H.R. 3470 (103rd)

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to ban activities of political action committees in Federal elections, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

8 November 1993

Last action

8 November 1993 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Sponsors

Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18], Rep. Gingrich, Newt [R-GA-6], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-21], Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Baker, Bill [R-CA-10], Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Blute, Peter I. [R-MA-3], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large], Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-3], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Dickey, Jay [R-AR-4], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Ewing, Thomas W. [R-IL-15], Rep. Franks, Bob [R-NJ-7], Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24], Rep. Gekas, George W. [R-PA-17], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-14], Rep. Greenwood, James C. [R-PA-8], Rep. Hastert, J. Dennis [R-IL-14], Rep. Hoke, Martin R. [R-OH-10], Rep. Horn, Stephen [R-CA-38], Rep. Houghton, Amo [R-NY-31], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-8], Rep. McCrery, Jim [R-LA-4], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Miller, Dan [R-FL-13], Rep. Moorhead, Carlos J. [R-CA-22], Rep. Oxley, Michael G. [R-OH-4], Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48], Sen. Portman, Rob [R-OH], Rep. Quinn, Jack [R-NY-27], Rep. Ramstad, Jim [R-MN-3], Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Schiff, Steven [R-NM-1], Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4], Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21], Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39]

Subjects

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7 February 2024

Summary

Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to: (1) prohibit Federal election activities by political action committees (PACs); (2) limit House of Representatives election contributions from persons other than local individual residents; (3) limit soft money contributions; (4) permit political party contributions to challengers that match any campaign funds carried forward by the incumbent from an earlier election; (5) eliminate, in specified circumstances, limitations on contributions to candidates whose opponents use more than $100,000 from personal funds; (6) permit expenditures by labor organizations only if the organization meets specified requirements; (7) set forth a transition rule relating to excess funds for House of Representative candidates; (8) require disclosure of election related activity by corporations, labor organizations, and nonprofit organizations; (9) prohibit bundling of contributions to candidates by PACs and lobbyists; (10) prohibit transfers among noncandidate, nonparty political committees; (11) prohibit a candidate from establishing a leadership committee; and (12) prohibit contributions between principal campaign committees.

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Timeline

  1. 8 November 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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  2. 8 November 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 November 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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