United States 114th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

HR 6409 — SuperPAC Elimination Act of 2017

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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  3. Died in session

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Summary

SuperPAC Elimination Act of 2017 [sic] This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to: (1) eliminate the limitations on direct contributions from individuals and political committees to candidates in federal elections; and (2) require 24-hour notification to the Secretary of the Senate or the Federal Election Commission, and the Secretary of State, as appropriate, for all direct contributions to candidates in excess of $200.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

  2. Introduced in House

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 6409 do?
SuperPAC Elimination Act of 2017 [sic] This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to: (1) eliminate the limitations on direct contributions from individuals and political committees to candidates in federal elections; and (2) require 24-hour notification to the Secretary of the Senate or the Federal Election Commission, and the Secretary of State, as appropriate, for all direct contributions to candidates in excess of $200.
Who sponsors HR 6409?
HR 6409 is sponsored by Mark Meadows (R).
What is the current status of HR 6409?
This bill died with 114th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 6409?
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