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S. 242 (101st)

A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit the use of compulsory union dues for political purposes.

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Introduced

25 January 1989

Last action

14 June 1989 · Committee

Status

Committee on Rules. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Armstrong, William L. [R-CO], Sen. Wallop, Malcolm [R-WY], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

14 January 2025

Summary

Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit the use of compulsory union dues or similar fees for political purposes.

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Timeline

  1. 25 January 1989

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 January 1989

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 April 1989

    Committee

    Committee on Rules. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  4. 20 April 1989

    Committee

    Committee on Rules. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

  5. 14 June 1989

    Committee

    Committee on Rules. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

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Versions

Documents

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate

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