HR 57 · 106th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit political action committees from making contributions or expenditures for the purpose of influencing elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.(1999-01-06)
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Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to ban political action committees from making, soliciting, or receiving contributions or making expenditures in Federal elections. Prohibits a candidate for Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress from accepting contributions from persons other than individuals who reside in the State totaling more than 20 percent of the contributions accepted from all sources.…
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