United States · Bill · S
S. 3257 (112th)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions, and to provide for the return of previously distributed funds for deficit reduction.
Introduced
4 June 2012
Last action
4 June 2012 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Sponsors
Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK], Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS], Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH], Sen. Thune, John [R-SD], Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
5 December 2025
Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal provisions providing for the use of funds from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund for presidential nominating conventions. Requires that any amount which is returned by the national committee of a major or minor party to the Treasury from an account established under the Fund to make payments for conventions to be used solely for deficit reduction.
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Timeline
4 June 2012
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Source: IntroReferral
4 June 2012
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3688)
Source: IntroReferral
4 June 2012
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 4 June 2012 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Moran, Jerry [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Ayotte, Kelly [R-NH] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Johanns, Mike [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Tester, Jon [D-MT] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/3257
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/s/3257
- us · 112-s-3257 · source updated 5 December 2025