Congress 116 - HR 6500 - Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020

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Department of Health and Human Services Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Emergency medical services and trauma care Executive agency funding and structure Government trust funds Health technology, devices, supplies Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Public contracts and procurement Strategic materials and reserves Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Taxation

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Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020

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. The Department of the Treasury must transfer funds remaining in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services to acquire unexpired personal protective equipment (including face masks) for the strategic national stockpile.

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Apr 14, 2020

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Apr 14, 2020

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.
Apr 14, 2020

Introduced in House

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