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S. 9 (105th)

Paycheck Protection Act

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Introduced

21 January 1997

Last action

25 June 1997 · Committee

Status

Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Gregg, Judd [R-NH], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO], Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO], Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Enzi, Michael B. [R-WY], Sen. Faircloth, Lauch [R-NC], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN], Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX], Sen. Hutchinson, Tim [R-AR], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS], Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL], Sen. Smith, Bob [R-NH], Sen. Thomas, Craig [R-WY], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Kempthorne, Dirk [R-ID], Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Frist, William H. [R-TN], Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Thompson, Fred [R-TN]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

21 August 2025

Summary

Paycheck Protection Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act to make it unlawful, except with the separate, prior, written, voluntary authorization of each individual, for: (1) national banks or corporations to collect or assess its stockholders or employees any dues, initiation fee, or other payment as a condition of employment if any part of such dues, fee, or payment will be used for political activities in which the national bank or corporation is engaged; and (2) labor organizations to collect from or assess its members or nonmembers any dues, fee, or other payment if any part of such dues, fee, or payment will be used for political activities. States that an authorization shall remain in effect until revoked and may be revoked at any time.

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Timeline

  1. 21 January 1997

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 January 1997

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S264-265)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 January 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 June 1997

    Committee

    Committee on Rules and Administration. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in Senate (text)

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