POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES

Amendments

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), H11149, H11157 [25NO]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S5877, S5943 [15MY], S6015, S6076, S6086 [16MY], S6101 [17MY], S6122, S6132, S6154 [20MY], S6159, S6174, S6182, S6184, S6187, S6190, S6204, S6253, S6254 [21MY], S6272, S6282, S6286, S6289, S6290, S6295, S6347, S6423, S6424, S6439 [22MY], S6477, S6480, S6486, S6490, S6491, S6492, S6497, S6502, S6504, S6510, S6511, S6513, S6745, S6746, S6747 [23MY]

Analyses

Comprehensive Campaign Finance Reform and Ethics Act (S. 6), S5873 [15MY]

Ethic Reform of Political Campaigns and Contribution Limits (H.R. 3750), E3796-E3799 [12NO]

House of Representatives Election Campaign Reform Act (H.R. 133), E305 [28JA]

Senate Election Campaign Ethics Act (S. 128), S813 [14JA]

Articles and editorials

Assemblage of Fixers, E989 [19MR]

Bogus Campaign Finance Reform, S7246 [6JN]

Election Reform That Fetters Free Speech, S6133 [20MY]

KKK Planning Clones of Duke, H11130 [25NO]

Power of Incumbency Is a Myth, S6099 [17MY]

Power to the Parties, S7246 [6JN]

Push for Limits—Is It the People or the Powerful, H8571-H8573 [28OC]

When PAC's Give Money to Both Candidates, E2516 [11JY]

Bills and resolutions

Elections: acceptance and use of certain campaign contributions by candidates (see H.R. 1002, H1077 [20FE])

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 3, S434 [14JA]; S. 6, S434 [14JA]; S. 53, S435 [14JA]; S. 91, S436 [14JA]; S. 128, S437 [14JA]; S. 143, S438 [14JA]; H.R. 419, H82 [4JA]; H.R. 878, H989 [6FE]; H.R. 922, H991 [6FE]; H.R. 1177, H1323 [28FE]; H.R. 1349, H1473 [7MR]; H.R. 2476, H3709 [29MY]; H.R. 2503, H3738 [30MY]; H.R. 3000, H5744 [23JY]; H.R. 3061, H5909 [25JY]; H.R. 3733, H9579 [7NO]; H.R. 3750, H9700 [12NO]; H.R. 3770, H10268 [14NO])

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), consideration (see H. Res. 299, H11114 [23NO])

———campaign financing system (see H.R. 2638, H4549 [13JN])

———candidate contribution limitations (see H.R. 3223, H6382 [2AU])

———constitutional amendment relative to contributions and expenditures of congressional, Presidential, State, and local (see H.J. Res. 224, H2374 [17AP])

———contribution restrictions between congressional leadership committees and congressional candidates (see H.R. 3224, H6382 [2AU])

———finance reforms (see H.R. 1324, H1472 [7MR])

———House campaign procedures (see H.R. 133, H57 [3JA]; H.R. 389, H81 [4JA])

———multicandidate political committee contributions and tax credits for contributions to nonincumbents (see H.R. 2770, H5209 [26JN]; H.R. 3835, H10723 [20NO])

———multicandidate political committee contributions to congressional candidates (see H.R. 3569, H7980 [16OC])

———prohibit contributions by multicandidate committees controlled by foreign-owned corporations (see H.R. 806, H890 [5FE])

———reduce the influence of nonparty multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 1051, H1135 [21FE])

———reduce the influence of special interests and increase the influence of individuals and political parties (see H.R. 1299, H1455 [6MR])

———regulate political action committee and interstate campaign contributions (see H.R. 1845, H2372 [17AP])

Federal employees: voluntary participation in the political process (see S. 914, S4983 [24AP]; H.R. 20, H54 [3JA])

House of Representatives: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 2225, H2768 [2MY])

Senate: limit expenditures and set standards of conduct for election campaigns (see S. Res. 70, S2508 [28FE])

Supreme Court: require organizations to report contributions relative to confirmation process of nominees (see H.R. 3226, H6382 [2AU])

Descriptions

Campaign ethics reform and contribution limits under S. 3—How they work and who will pay: Lincoln C. Oliphant, S3830-S3834 [21MR]

Letters

Campaign ethics reform and contribution limits: Representative Dickinson, H11147 [25NO]

———Senator Nickles, S3830 [21MR]

Campaign reform: President Bush, S6489 [23MY]

Political campaign contributions by foreign nationals: Dept. of Justice, S6182 [21MY]

Senate Election Ethics Act: President Bush, S6271 [22MY]

Lists

Cosponsors of congressional honoraria amendment to S. 3, Senate Election Ethics Act, S6165 [21MY]

Organizations supporting comprehensive campaign finance reform, S6856 [24MY]

Scholars against campaign spending limits, S5890 [15MY]

Motions

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), H11168 [25NO]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), H11183 [25NO]

Papers

Campaign Finance Reform—Scholars on Spending Limits: Senator McConnell, S5890-S5894 [15MY]

Remarks in House

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, H1329 [4MR], H2020 [22MR], H2658 [1MY], H3742 [3JN], H5983 [30JY], H7319, H7321, H7322 [3OC], H7729, H7731, H7732 [10OC], H8467, H8470, H8473, H8542 [24OC], H8582, H8583 [29OC], H8673 [30OC], H8795 [31OC], H9403 [6NO], H9496, H9497, H9500 [7NO], H10203 [14NO], H10490 [19NO], H10735 [21NO], E85 [3JA], E3435 [17OC], E3717 [5NO], E3790 [8NO], E3817 [13NO]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 1177), H1651 [12MR], E989 [19MR]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 1349), E856 [8MR]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2476), E1951 [29MY]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), H9621 [12NO], H11133-H11183 [25NO], E3795 [12NO], E3821 [13NO], E4092, E4137, E4213, E4219 [26NO]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), consideration (H. Res. 299), H11121-H11132 [25NO]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 419), E69 [3JA]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), H11169 [25NO]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), insert H.R. 3750 language in lieu, H11183 [25NO]

———campaign financing system (H.R. 2638), E2198 [13JN]

———finance reforms (H.R. 1324), E869 [8MR]

———House campaign procedures (H.R. 133), E304 [28JA]

———House campaign procedures (H.R. 389), E2516 [11JY]

———multicandidate political committee contributions and tax credits for contributions to nonincumbents (H.R. 3835), E3946 [21NO]

———prohibit contributions by multicandidate committees controlled by foreign-owned corporations (H.R. 806), H894 [6FE]

———reduce the influence of special interests and increase the influence of individuals and political parties (H.R. 1299), E809 [7MR]

———term limitation for elected state officials, H8568-H8571 [28OC]

Federal employees: voluntary participation in the political process (H.R. 20), E68 [3JA]

Supreme Court: require organizations to report contributions relative to confirmation process of nominees (H.R. 3226), H7870 [16OC], H7988 [17OC], E2890 [2AU]

Remarks in Senate

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, S2066 [21FE]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 128), S799 [14JA]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 143), S819, S828 [14JA], S5881 [15MY]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), S465, S477-S480 [14JA], S534-S536 [15JA], S2064 [21FE], S3120, S3121 [12MR], S3829, S3834 [21MR], S4091 [22MR], S5858-S5897 [15MY], S6009, S6011-S6028, S6086 [16MY], S6092, S6098-S6106 [17MY], S6122-S6124, S6131-S6133 [20MY], S6157-S6171-S6178, S6181-S6197, S6199-S6205 [21MY], S6265-S6312, S6315-S6324, S6341-S6344, S6346-S6350 [22MY], S6477-S6495, S6497 [23MY], S6856, S6857 [24MY], S7245 [6JN], S15439 [30OC]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), star print, S5817 [14MY]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 3), unanimous-consent agreement, S6282, S6343 [22MY]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 53), S691 [14JA]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 53), star print, S1026 [22JA]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 6), S503 [14JA]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 91), S738-S740 [14JA]

———candidate's personal contributions or loans used in campaign, S6204-S6205 [21MY], S6270 [22MY]

———contributions by foreign nationals, S6182-S6184 [21MY]

———equal application of political action committee provisions for Senate and House of Representatives candidates, S6501 [23MY]

———financing of Presidential campaigns, S6290-S6293 [22MY]

———Presidential campaign finance reform and contribution limits, S18660 [27NO]

———prohibit certain election-related activities by foreign nationals, S6184-S6186 [21MY]

———reduce the influence of special interests and increase the influence of individuals and political parties, S10931 [25JY]

———spending limits and public funding of campaigns, S6187-S6197, S6199-S6204 [21MY], S6265-S6269 [22MY]

Federal employees: voluntary participation in the political process (S. 914), S5005 [24AP]

Labor unions: disclosure of expenditures on political activities, S6486-S6489 [23MY]

Political campaigns: equal application of political action committee provisions for Senate and House of Representatives candidates, S6502 [23MY]

Senate: limit expenditures and set standards of conduct for election campaigns (S. Res. 70), S2586 [5MR]

Reports filed

Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Committee on Rules and Administration (S. 3) (S. Rept. 102-37), S4336 [11AP]

———Committee on Rules and Administration (S. 6), S4336 [11AP]

Consideration of H.R. 3750, Provision for a Voluntary System of Spending Limits and Benefits for House Election Campaigns: Committee on Rules (H. Res. 299) (H. Rept. 102-365), H11114 [23NO]

Provision for a Voluntary System of Spending Limits and Benefits for House Election Campaigns: Committee on House Administration (H.R. 3750) (H. Rept. 102-340), H10543 [19NO]

Resolutions by organizations

Limit Terms of Elected Officials: Washington State Legislature, H8571 [28OC]

Political campaign finance reform: Executive Council of the Episcopal Church, S6857 [24MY]

Rulings of the Chair

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 3750), consideration (H. Res. 299), H11123 [25NO]

Statements

Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Representative Obey, H11149 [25NO]

Contribution Limits to Political Campaigns: Larry Sabato, S2067 [21FE]

Senate Election Ethics Act: OMB, S6267 [22MY]

———Senator Nickles, S6316-S6322 [22MY]

———U.S. Senate Republican Policy Committee, S6268 [22MY]

Summaries

Comprehensive Campaign Finance Reform and Ethics Act (S. 6), S513-S515 [14JA]

House of Representatives Election Campaign Act (H.R. 2476), E1951 [29MY]

Senate Election Ethics Act (S. 3), S477 [14JA]

Substitute Amendment to S. 3, Senate Election Ethics Act, S5877 [15MY]

Tables

Impact of DeConcini's campaign reform legislation, by State, S700 [14JA]

State spending and aggregate PAC limits under S. 3, S2067 [21FE]

Texts of

H. Res. 299, consideration of H.R. 3750, campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, H11121 [25NO]

H.R. 1299, Honest Campaign Act, E809 [7MR]

S. 3, election ethics reform and campaign contribution limits, S465-S477 [14JA]

S. 3, Senate Election Ethics Act, S5859-S5871 [15MY], S6533-S6547 [23MY], H11169-H11183 [25NO]

S. 6, election ethics reform and campaign contribution limits, S503-S513 [14JA]

S. 53, Senate Election Reform Act, S692-S700 [14JA]

S. 91, Grassroots Campaigning and Election Reform Act, S740 [14JA]

S. 128, campaign ethics reform and election contribution limits, S800-S813 [14JA]

S. 143, campaign ethics reform and election contribution limits, S820-S828 [14JA]

S. 143, Comprehensive Campaign Finance Reform Act, S5881-S5889 [15MY]

S. 914, voluntary participation of Federal employees in the political process, S5005-S5007 [24AP]

S. Res. 70, limit expenditures and set standards of conduct for Senate campaigns, S2587 [5MR]

S. Res. 70, limit expenditures and set standards of conduct for Senate election campaigns, S2538-S2540 [28FE]