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H.R. 5711 (95th)

A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for certain activities designed to support or defeat any legislation or legislative issue on the ballot in any State.

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Introduced

29 March 1977

Last action

29 March 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

Sponsors

Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2], Rep. Hannaford, Mark W. [D-CA-34], Rep. Blouin, Michael [D-IA-2], Rep. Burton, Phillip [D-CA-6], Rep. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT-2], Rep. Ertel, Allen E. [D-PA-17], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Meyner, Helen S. [D-NJ-13], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Wilson, Charles H. [D-CA-31]

Subjects

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Source updated

1 August 2024

Summary

Prohibits the use of Federal funds, appropriated by Congress or available for expenditure by any wholly owned Government Corporation, for specified activities intended to influence a member of any State electorate to favor or oppose any legislation or legislative issue on the ballot in such State.

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Timeline

  1. 29 March 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 March 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 March 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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1 official file

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