To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limit on the amount of certain contributions which may be made to a candidate with respect to an election for Federal office.

3.0.0 319 2023-01-11T13:34:31Z 2023-01-11T13:34:31Z House HR 2017-01-05 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 3 (Thursday, January 5, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. CAPUANO:H.R. 319.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:ARTICLE 1, SECTION 4, CLAUSE 1[Page H183]]]> hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2017-01-05T15:05:15Z 2017-01-05 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2017-01-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-01-05 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001037 Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-7] MICHAEL CAPUANO D MA E. 7 N Government Operations and Politics Congressional elections Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Government Operations and Politics

00 2017-01-05 Introduced in House 2017-08-30T16:31:37Z This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce from $2,000 to $1,000 the maximum contribution that may be made to candidates for federal office for elections occurring after 2018. An increase to this reduced contribution level, based on increases in the price index, must be made in calendar years after 2018.

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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limit on the amount of certain contributions which may be made to a candidate with respect to an election for Federal office. Display Title To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limit on the amount of certain contributions which may be made to a candidate with respect to an election for Federal office. Official Title as Introduced To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limit on the amount of certain contributions which may be made to a candidate with respect to an election for Federal office. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr319ih/xml/BILLS-115hr319ih.xml 2017-01-05 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. 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.