US HB1681 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 23 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-23 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on April 23 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-23 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Pending: House Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
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.
Title
Restoring Confidence Through Smarter Campaigns Act
Sponsors
Rep. Brian Higgins [D-NY] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-04-23 | House | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
Subjects
Congressional elections
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
House of Representatives
Inflation and prices
Lawyers and legal services
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government operations and politics
House of Representatives
Inflation and prices
Lawyers and legal services
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/1681/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr1681/BILLS-113hr1681ih.pdf |