Citizens Election Campaign Reform Act

Summary

Citizens Election Campaign Reform Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the amount (from $5,000 to $2,000) that multicandidate political committees may contribute to candidates and their authorized political committees. Prohibits a candidate for House of Representatives from accepting contributions from: (1) persons other than individual residents of the State in which the election is held; and (2) outside the congressional district involved that are in excess of the contributions accepted from inside that district. Entitles nonincumbent candidates for the House of Representatives to free bulk rate postage for two mass mailings to residents of the congressional district involved. Sets forth limitations on the content of such mailings.

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Timeline

1. 16 October 1991

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 16 October 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 16 October 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

2 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 16 October 1991

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Sponsors

• Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Kolbe, Jim [R-AZ-5] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsha00 · Standing

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