[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 514 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 514

  To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for a 
  House of Representatives election limitation on contributions from 
             persons other than local individual residents.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 21, 1993

  Mr. Henry introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                   Committee on House Administration

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for a 
  House of Representatives election limitation on contributions from 
             persons other than local individual residents.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ELECTION LIMITATION ON 
              CONTRIBUTIONS FROM PERSONS OTHER THAN LOCAL INDIVIDUAL 
              RESIDENTS.

    Section 315 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 
441a) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(i)(1) A candidate for the office of Representative in, or 
Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress may not, with 
respect to a reporting period for an election, accept contributions 
from persons other than local individual residents totaling in excess 
of the total of contributions accepted from local individual residents.
    ``(2) As used in this subsection, the term `local individual 
resident' means an individual who resides in the congressional district 
involved.''.

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