HR 3750 · 102th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

House of Representatives Campaign Spending Limit and Election Reform Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-11-12· Sponsored by Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Laid on the table. See S. 3 for further action.(1991-11-25)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1991-11-25
Roll #427
Yea 273Nay 156
Democrats
251 Yea·12 Nay
Republicans
21 Yea·144 Nay
PassedHouse · 1991-11-25
Roll #427
Yea 273Nay 156
Democrats
251 Yea·12 Nay
Republicans
21 Yea·144 Nay
FailedHouse · 1991-11-25
Roll #426
Yea 155Nay 270
Democrats
0 Yea·263 Nay
Republicans
155 Yea·6 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] House of Representatives Campaign Spending Limit and Election Reform Act of 1991 - Title I: Expenditure Limitations, Contribution Limitations, Matching Funds, and Reduced Third-Class Mail Rate for Eligible House of Representatives Candidates - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to set forth limitations regarding House of Representatives election expenditures, contributions, and matching funds. Limits aggregate contributions received and expenditures made by an eligible House of Representatives candidate in an election cycle to $600,000, with specified additional limitations in general, special, and runoff elections. Establishes the Make Democracy Work Fund (the Fund) for payment of funds and initial expenditures incurred by the Federal Election Commission (FEC) in the administration of this Act. Outlines FEC examination, audit, and repayment procedures to determine candidate compliance with this Act. Subjects FEC actions to judicial review. Directs the FEC to report to the House of Representatives regarding: (1) candidate expenditures made and balances remaining in the Fund after each election; and (2) a detailed explanation and justification of rules, regulations, an…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats