HR 191 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 31, 2001 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E74-75)

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 3, 2001
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to terminate after December 31, 1999, the designation of income tax payments to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund. Terminates the Fund itself and the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account after December 31, 2000, and transfers any amounts remaining in the Fund to the general fund of the Treasury.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 6, 2001 to Mar 15, 2001.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-IDC. L. (Butch) OtterFeb 6, 2001
R-COBob SchafferFeb 13, 2001
R-CAJohn T. DoolittleFeb 13, 2001
R-TXRon PaulMar 15, 2001

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 31, 2001Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E74-75)
  2. Jan 3, 2001Introduced in House
  3. Jan 3, 2001Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

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