United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 767 (105th)
Common-Sense Campaign Finance Reform Act of 1997
Introduced
13 February 1997
Last action
13 February 1997 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
Sponsors
Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2], Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2]
Subjects
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Source updated
21 August 2025
Summary
Common Sense Campaign Finance Reform Act of 1997 - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to limit the amount of contributions a candidate may accept from: (1) individuals not residing in the candidate's district; and (2) multicandidate political committees. Sets forth reporting requirements. Prohibits individuals not eligible to vote in Federal elections from making any contribution to any candidate for election to Federal office or to any political party.
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Timeline
13 February 1997
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
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13 February 1997
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H567-568)
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13 February 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
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13 February 1997
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 13 February 1997 · Download file
Documents
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Introduced in House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Klug, Scott L. [R-WI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gibbons, Jim [R-NV-2] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-bill/767
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/767
- us · 105-hr-767 · source updated 21 August 2025