Topic

Congressional elections

1,005 bills on this subject

Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 110th at 127. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.

Bills by Congress 107th to 119th
118 bills in the 107th Congress. Showing 1–30, newest first. Every Congress
Bill Title Status Latest action
HCONRES 307 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Attorney General should appoint an independent counsel to investigate and report on campaign donations made to federally elected officials by Enron Corporation. Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law. March 18, 2002
HCONRES 63 Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress should act quickly to enact significant election administration reforms which may be implemented prior to the regularly scheduled general elections for Federal office held in 2002. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1038) March 21, 2001
HCONRES 53 Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate to compile and make available to the public the names of candidates for election to the House of Representatives and the Senate who agree to conduct campaigns in accordance with a Code of Election Ethics. Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. March 7, 2001
HJRES 77 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the appointment of individuals to serve as Members of the House of Representatives when, in a national emergency, a significant number of Members are unable to serve. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. January 14, 2002
HJRES 67 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the appointment of individuals to serve as Members of the House of Representatives in the event a significant number of Members are unable to serve at any time because of a national emergency. Subcommittee Hearings Held. February 28, 2002
HJRES 2 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the Congress to limit expenditures in elections for Federal office. Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. February 12, 2001
HR 5575 To amend titles 10 and 18, United States Code, and the Revised Statutes to remove the uncertainty regarding the authority of the Department of Defense to permit buildings located on military installations and reserve component facilities to be used as polling places in Federal, State, and local elections for public office. Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. October 28, 2002
HR 5510 Civic Participation and Rehabilitation Act of 2002 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. October 1, 2002
HR 5013 SAFER Act Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. July 18, 2002
HR 4980 Citizen Involvement in Campaigns Act of 2002 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1124) June 21, 2002
HR 4838 To provide that active duty members of the military be able to fully participate in Federal elections in American Samoa by providing that the office of Delegate from American Samoa to the United States House of Representatives shall be elected by a plurality of the votes cast. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E921) May 24, 2002
HR 3721 Apprehension of Tainted Money Act of 2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. March 18, 2002
HR 3680 Full Disclosure Campaign Reform Act of 2002 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. February 5, 2002
HR 3576 To provide that American Samoa hold a primary election when more than 2 eligible individuals file for candidacy to be elected to the office of Delegate representing American Samoa in the United States House of Representatives, and to provide that active duty members of the military be able to fully pariticipate in Federal elections in American Samoa. Referred to the House Committee on Resources. December 20, 2001
HR 3295 Help America Vote Act of 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-252. October 29, 2002
HR 3232 Voting Equipment Compatibility With Instant Runoff Voting Act of 2001 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. November 6, 2001
HR 2830 Voting Restoration Act Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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. August 2, 2001
HR 2780 To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to establish a program under which Congressional candidates may receive public funding for carrying out campaigns for election for Federal office, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish an income tax checkoff to provide funding for such program and to provide a refundable tax credit for individuals who make contributions to such candidates, and for other purposes. 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. August 2, 2001
HR 2760 National Advisory Voter Initiative Act of 2001 Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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. August 2, 2001
HR 2759 Federal None of the Above Act of 2001 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. August 2, 2001
HR 2758 Election Weekend Act Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1541) August 3, 2001
HR 2687 Voter Registration Protection Act of 2001 Referred to the Subcommittee on the Civil Service and Agency Organization. August 13, 2001
HR 2686 National Voter Anti-Intimidation Election Act of 2001 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. July 31, 2001
HR 2533 PAC Limitation Act of 2001 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. July 17, 2001
HR 2473 Federal Campaign Financing Reform Act of 2001 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S4066-4067) May 8, 2002
HR 2464 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction from gross income for contributions to candidates for Federal office. Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. July 11, 2001
HR 2461 Public Campaign Financing Act of 2001 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. July 11, 2001
HR 2396 To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require candidates for election for Federal office who refer to other candidates in their television or radio advertisements to include personal statements or images in the advertisements as a condition for receiving the lowest unit charge available for advertisements broadcast immediately before the election. Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. July 6, 2001
HR 2360 Campaign Reform and Citizen Participation Act of 2001 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 74. July 10, 2001
HR 2356 Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 Became Public Law No: 107-155. March 27, 2002

Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.