[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1693 Introduced in House (IH)]

  1st Session
                                H. R. 1693

    To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit 
                  congressional leadership 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 prohibit 
                  congressional leadership committees.
    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION. 1. PROHIBITION OF CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP COMMITTEES.
    Section 302 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 
432) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(j) A candidate for the office of Senator or Representative in, 
or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress, may not 
establish, maintain, finance, or control a political committee, other 
than the principal campaign committee of the candidate.''.
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