[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1692 Introduced in House (IH)]

  1st Session
                                H. R. 1692

  To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to increase the 
limitation amount applicable to contributions to candidates in Federal 
    elections by individuals and to decrease the limitation amount 
      applicable to contributions to such candidates by nonparty 
                  multicandidate political committees.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 24, 1995

 Mr. Clinger introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on House Oversight

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to increase the 
limitation amount applicable to contributions to candidates in Federal 
    elections by individuals and to decrease the limitation amount 
      applicable to contributions to such candidates by nonparty 
                  multicandidate political committees.
    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. INCREASE IN THE LIMITATION AMOUNT APPLICABLE TO 
              CONTRIBUTIONS TO CANDIDATES BY INDIVIDUALS.

    Section 315(a)(1)(A) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 
(2 U.S.C. 441a(a)(1)(A)) is amended by striking out ``$1,000'' and 
inserting in lieu thereof ``$2,000 in the case of an individual and 
$1,000 in the case of a person other than an individual''.

SEC. 2. DECREASE IN THE LIMITATION AMOUNT APPLICABLE TO CONTRIBUTIONS 
              TO CANDIDATES BY NONPARTY MULTICANDIDATE POLITICAL 
              COMMITTEES.

    Section 315(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 
(2 U.S.C. 441a(a)(2)(A)) is amended by striking out ``$5,000'' and 
inserting in lieu thereof ``$2,500 in the case of a nonparty 
multicandidate political committee and $5,000 in the case of a 
multicandidate political committee of a political party''.
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