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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limit on the amount of certain contributions which may be made to a candidate with respect to an election for Federal office.

USA115th CongressHR-319| House 
| Updated: 1/5/2017
Michael E. Capuano

Michael E. Capuano

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Committee on House Administration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce from $2,000 to $1,000 the maximum contribution that may be made to candidates for federal office for elections occurring after 2018. An increase to this reduced contribution level, based on increases in the price index, must be made in calendar years after 2018.
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Timeline
Jan 5, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 5, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • January 5, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 5, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Government Operations and Politics

Congressional electionsElections, voting, political campaign regulation

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limit on the amount of certain contributions which may be made to a candidate with respect to an election for Federal office.

USA115th CongressHR-319| House 
| Updated: 1/5/2017
This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce from $2,000 to $1,000 the maximum contribution that may be made to candidates for federal office for elections occurring after 2018. An increase to this reduced contribution level, based on increases in the price index, must be made in calendar years after 2018.
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Timeline
Jan 5, 2017
Introduced in House
Jan 5, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • January 5, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • January 5, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Michael E. Capuano

Michael E. Capuano

Democratic Representative

Massachusetts

Committee on House Administration

Government Operations and Politics

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional electionsElections, voting, political campaign regulation