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        <text>Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to: (1) lower the limits on contributions to candidates (from $2,000 to $1,000), contributions to nonparty political committees (from $5,000 to $1,000), and contributions by multicandidate political committees to candidates (from $5,000 to $1,000); (2) provide for delay in implementation of indexing of the limit on the maximum amount of contribution to a candidate; and (3) apply indexing to certain other limits. </p>]]></text>
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    <title>To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce certain contribution limits under such Act.</title>
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