US Congress Senate Bill 2611 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-01 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
Pending: Senate Rules And Administration Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Federal Election Administration Act of 2016 This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (FECA) to replace the Federal Election Commission with the Federal Election Administration (FEA). The Government Accountability Office shall conduct: (1) a thorough examination of the Attorney General's enforcement of the criminal provisions of FECA and Internal Revenue Code requirements and prohibitions regarding the Presidential Election Campaign Fund and the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account; and (2) an ongoing study on the level of funding that constitutes an adequate level of resources for the FEA to execute competently the responsibilities imposed on the FEA by this bill.

Federal Election Administration Act of 2016

Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]

Sen. Angus King [I-ME]

Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-01	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

HB5439 (Related) 2016-06-09 - Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
SB6 (Related) 2016-06-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/2611/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/s2611/BILLS-114s2611is.pdf