HR 5912 · 112th Congress · Taxation

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions.

Introduced 2012-06-07· Sponsored by Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate.(2012-09-20)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2012-09-19
Roll #586
Yea 310Nay 95
Democrats
85 Yea·95 Nay
Republicans
225 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2012-09-19
Roll #586
Yea 310Nay 95
Democrats
85 Yea·95 Nay
Republicans
225 Yea·0 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal provisions providing for the use of funds from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund for presidential nominating conventions. Requires that any amount which is returned by the national committee of a major or minor party to the Treasury from an account established under the Fund to make payments for conventions to be used solely for deficit reduction.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Republicans