US Congress House Bill 2038 (Prior Session Legislation)

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August 11 2011 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Restoring Confidence Through Smarter Campaigns Act - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to limit expenditures by candidates for the House of Representatives to $500,000 during the election cycle ($250,000 for a primary election and $250,000 for a general election). Sets at $250,000 the maximum amount of expenditures which may be made for a runoff election ($125,000 for a primary runoff election and $125,000 for a general runoff election). Excludes from such limits expenditures for legal services. Provides for indexing such amounts for inflation.

Restoring Confidence Through Smarter Campaigns Act

Rep Higgins, Brian

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-08-11	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.
2011-05-26	House	Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d112:HN02038:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-112hr2038ih/pdf/BILLS-112hr2038ih.pdf