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H.R.417
Title: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of campaigns for elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] (introduced 1/19/1999)      Cosponsors (138)
Related Bills: H.RES.122H.RES.126H.RES.283
Latest Major Action: 9/29/1999 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
House Reports: 106-297 Part 1
Note: On 4/14/1999, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 122, which provides for the consideration of H.R. 417. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 106-1: text with signatures.) On 4/20/1999, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 126, which also provides for the consideration of H.R. 417. (Discharge Petition No. 106-2: text with signatures.)


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