To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to tighten the prohibition of fraudulent misrepresentation of campaign authority.

Summary

Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to proscribe fraudulent misrepresentations of campaign authority with respect to soliciting or accepting contributions. Imposes civil and criminal penalties for violations of this Act.

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Timeline

1. 30 January 1992

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 January 1992

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 January 1992

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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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 · 30 January 1992

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Sponsors

• Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-27] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Nancy L. [R-CT-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Swett, Dick [D-NH-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Zimmer, Dick [R-NJ-12] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
• FRED UPTON · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19] · R · Cosponsor
• LAMAR SMITH · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Riggs, Frank [R-CA-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ-4] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsha00 · Standing

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