3.0.0 95 2022-11-15T16:33:57Z 2022-11-15T16:33:57Z House H HR 2013-01-03 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. COLE:H.R. 95.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Amendment XVI to the United States Constitution.Additionally, since the Constitution does not provideCongress with the power to provide financial support tocandidates seeking election to offices of the United Statesor to U.S. political parties, the general repeal of thepresidential election fund is consistent with the powers thatare reserved to the States and to the people as expressed inAmendment X to the United States Constitution.Further, Article I Section 8 defines the scope and powersof Congress and does not include this concept of taxation infurtherance of funding campaigns within the delegated powers.[Page H36]]]> hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Reported by 2013-12-12T21:12:26Z Referred to 2013-01-03T16:07:40Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-01-03T16:07:35Z H. Rept. 113-292 2013-12-12 Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 113-292, Part I. Committee H12200 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2013-12-12 Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 113-292, Part I. Committee 5000 9 Library of Congress hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2013-01-03 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2013-01-03 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2013-01-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-01-03 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001053 Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4] Tom Cole R OK 4 N Taxation Budget deficits and national debt Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government trust funds Tax administration and collection, taxpayers Taxation 00 2013-01-03 Introduced in House 2013-01-11T20:00:27Z Amends the Internal Revenue Code to terminate: (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.

]]> 28 2013-12-12 Reported to House without amendment, Part I 2014-01-06T23:06:36Z (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to terminate: (1) the taxpayer election to designate $3 of income tax liability to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2011, (2) the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, and (3) the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account.

Directs that any amounts remaining in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund after its termination be transferred to the general fund of the Treasury to be used only for reducing the deficit.

]]> To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions. Display Title To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions. Official Title as Introduced To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions. Introduced in House 2013-01-03T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr95ih/xml/BILLS-113hr95ih.xml 2013-12-12 Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 113-292, Part I. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.