HR 960 · 101th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the amount that a multicandidate political committee may contribute to a candidate in a Federal election and to limit the total amount that a candidate for the office of Senator or Representative may accept from multicandidate political committees in an election.

Introduced 1989-02-09· Sponsored by Rep. Watkins, Wes [D-OK-3]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.(1989-02-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce from $5,000 to $1,000 the limitation on a multicandidate political committee contribution to an election candidate. Limits to $50,000 the aggregate sum which candidates for congressional office may accept from multicandidate political committees.…

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