HCONRES 373 · 106th Congress · Government Operations and Politics

Expressing the sense of Congress that any Presidential candidate should be permitted to participate in debates among candidates if at least 5 percent of respondents in national public opinion polls of all eligible voters support the candidate's election for President or if a majority of respondents in such polls support the candidate's participation in such debates.

Introduced 2000-07-18· Sponsored by Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.(2000-07-18)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of Congress that any presidential candidate should be permitted to participate in debates among candidates if: (1) at least five percent of all respondents in national public opinion polls of all eligible voters support the candidate's election for President; or (2) a majority of respondents in such polls support the candidate's participation in such debates.…

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Cosponsors (9)

8 Democrats1 Republican