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STOP Act

USA116th CongressHR-1827| House 
| Updated: 3/18/2019
Debbie Lesko

Debbie Lesko

Republican Representative

Arizona

Committee on House Administration, Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Students and Teachers Over Politicians Act or the STOP Act This bill terminates (1) the taxpayer election to designate $3 of income tax liability for financing of presidential election campaigns, (2) the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, and (3) the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account. Of the funds remaining in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, the Department of the Treasury must transfer $37.8 million to the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund. To the extent that funding is provided in advance in appropriations Acts, Treasury must transfer the remainder of the funds to the Department of Education to carry out activities under title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
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Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-5788
STOP Act of 2018
Mar 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 18, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 19, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-1913
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-5788
    STOP Act of 2018


  • March 18, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 18, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • June 19, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-1913
    Introduced in Senate

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 116-3225: Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020
  • HR 116-2234: Jonny Wade Pediatric Cancer Research Act
  • HR 116-290: To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns.
Child healthEducation programs fundingElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment trust fundsHealth programs administration and fundingMedical researchResearch administration and fundingTax administration and collection, taxpayersTeaching, teachers, curricula

STOP Act

USA116th CongressHR-1827| House 
| Updated: 3/18/2019
Students and Teachers Over Politicians Act or the STOP Act This bill terminates (1) the taxpayer election to designate $3 of income tax liability for financing of presidential election campaigns, (2) the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, and (3) the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account. Of the funds remaining in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, the Department of the Treasury must transfer $37.8 million to the 10-Year Pediatric Research Initiative Fund. To the extent that funding is provided in advance in appropriations Acts, Treasury must transfer the remainder of the funds to the Department of Education to carry out activities under title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

HR 115-5788
STOP Act of 2018
Mar 18, 2019
Introduced in House
Mar 18, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jun 19, 2019

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-1913
Introduced in Senate
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    HR 115-5788
    STOP Act of 2018


  • March 18, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • March 18, 2019
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • June 19, 2019

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-1913
    Introduced in Senate
Debbie Lesko

Debbie Lesko

Republican Representative

Arizona

Committee on House Administration, Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 116-3225: Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020
  • HR 116-2234: Jonny Wade Pediatric Cancer Research Act
  • HR 116-290: To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Child healthEducation programs fundingElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment trust fundsHealth programs administration and fundingMedical researchResearch administration and fundingTax administration and collection, taxpayersTeaching, teachers, curricula