United States · Bill · S
S. 1149 (97th)
Presidential Regional Primaries Act
Introduced
8 May 1981
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Status
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Rules.
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29 August 2025
Summary
Presidential Regional Primaries Act - Prohibits any State from conducting a presidential primary election not in accordance with this Act. Establishes five regional primaries to be held in each presidential election year. Establishes the dates for such primaries. Requires the Federal Election Commission to prepare the list of candidates for each primary. Sets forth provisions regarding: (1) voter qualifications; (2) convention delegates; (3) balloting; (4) State reimbursement; and (5) Federal Elections Commission duties, including a reporting requirement.
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summary · EN · 8 May 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/1149
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/1149