United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5409 (115th)
Honest Elections and Campaign, No Gain Act
Introduced
23 March 2018
Last action
30 April 2018 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Sponsors
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Honest Elections and Campaign, No Gain Act This bill requires each authorized candidate committee or leadership political action committee (PAC) to disburse all unused funds within a specified time period beginning after an election, unless the candidate files to run for office again before the disbursement period begins. A committee or PAC disbursing unspent funds shall first pay any obligations incurred and, if funds are left over, it may disburse the funds in specified ways, such as by transferring the funds to a national or state committee of a political party.
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Timeline
23 March 2018
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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
23 March 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 March 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
30 April 2018
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 23 March 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Coffman, Mike [R-CO-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
- · hsha00 · Standing
Related records
- related to → Honest Elections and Campaign, No Gain Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5409
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/hr/5409
- us · 115-hr-5409 · source updated 11 August 2025