POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES

Addresses

Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Deborah Leff, Joyce Foundation, S9938-S9942 [13JY]

Articles and editorials

Campaign Spinach, S2630 [14FE]

Democracy of Plutocracy? The Case for a Constitutional Amendment To Overturn Buckley V. Valeo, S2631-S2635 [14FE]

Gingrich Ethics Scandal Demands Outside Counsel, H7974 [28JY]

Gingrich Inquisition, E2431 [20DE]

Gingrich Insists on Thorough Investigation, H9221 [19SE]

Johnson Defends Ethics Case Stance, H9599 [28SE]

McIntosh Blasts Lobbying Group National Council of Senior Citizens for Intimidating Older Americans, H11737 [2NO]

Outside Counsel, H543 [24JA]

So, We Talk Too Much? The Supreme Court's Two-Word Opinion of the Senate's Reform Bill May Be Good Grief!, S2636 [14FE]

Would-Be Reformers, S6197 [5MY]

Bills and resolutions

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 46, 116, 1219; H.R. 49, 274, 296, 591, 732, 738, 1100, 1208, 1427, 1692, 2072, 2307, 2430, 2471, 2566, 2573), S48, S50 [4JA], S12831 [7SE], H164, H171 [9JA], H399 [19JA], H889 [30JA], H2486 [1MR], H3049 [10MR], H4413 [6AP], H5571 [24MY], H7256 [19JY], H8805 [12SE], H9737 [29SE], H9897 [11OC], H11586 [31OC], H11686 [1NO]

———constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to elect public officials (see H.J. Res. 32, 97), H176 [9JA], H6269 [22JN]

———constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (see S.J. Res. 18; H.J. Res. 65, 114), S1004 [17JA], H802 [26JA], H10307 [18OC]

———contribution limitations for multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 1865, 2141, 2446, 2638), H6045 [15JN], H7990 [28JY], H9738 [29SE], H12505 [15NO]

———eliminate multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 1432), H4413 [6AP]

———establish a temporary commission to recommend reforms for Federal office (see H.R. 1837), H5982 [14JN]

———establish advisory commission to recommend reforms in congressional election laws (see H.R. 2635), H12349 [14NO]

———prohibit congressional candidates from accepting contributions from multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 275), H171 [9JA]

———prohibit contributions by nonparty multicandidate political committees (see H.R. 2447, 2581), H9738 [29SE], H11767 [2NO]

———prohibit contributions by nonparty multicandidate political committees controlled by foreign-owned corporations (see H.R. 2499, 2605), H10307 [18OC], H12084 [9NO]

Gingrich, Representative: status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel (see H. Res. 277, 288), H13274 [17NO], H13870 [30NO]

Political campaigns: ban activities in Federal elections (see H.R. 356, 2565), H173 [9JA], H11586 [31OC]

———influence restrictions and in-State contribution percentage requirements (see H.R. 2148), H8174 [1AU]

———prohibit contributions and expenditures by multicandidate committees in elections for Federal office (see H.R. 223, 262), H170, H171 [9JA]

Taxation: provide tax credit for political contributions and eliminate the Presidential campaign fund (see H.R. 2171), H8308 [2AU]

Letters

Campaign finance reform: Fred Wertheimer, Common Cause (organization), S363 [4JA], E68 [9JA]

Constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits: Fred Wertheimer, Common Cause (organization), S2629 [14FE]

———Robert S. Peck, ACLU, S2636 [14FE]

National Council of Senior Citizens membership: Marjorie McDonald, National Council of Senior Citizens, H11737 [2NO]

Motions

Gingrich, Representative: status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel (H. Res. 277), H13275 [17NO]

———status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel (H. Res. 288), H13842 [30NO]

Proposals

Legislation on the status of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel relative to Representative Gingrich, H13971 [5DE]

Remarks in House

Clinton, President: contributions from special interest groups, H6705 [10JY]

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, H1290 [7FE], H1616 [13FE], H2587 [3MR], H2974 [9MR], H2992 [10MR], H6705 [10JY], H6743, H6744, H6745, H6825 [11JY], H6836, H6838 [12JY], H6919, H6920 [13JY], H7174-H7178 [18JY], H7996 [31JY], H8149-H8153 [1AU], H9232-H9238 [19SE], H9869 [11OC], H13668 [28NO], H13807, H13810 [30NO], E68 [9JA]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 1100), H5908 [14JN], H6917 [13JY]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 1692), H5487 [24MY]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2566), E2086 [1NO]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 732), H847 [30JA]

———constitutional amendment relative to expenditure of money to elect public officials (H.J. Res. 97), E1319 [22JN]

———constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (H.J. Res. 114), E1969 [18OC]

———contribution limitations for multicandidate political committees (H.R. 1865), H5987 [15JN]

———establish advisory commission to recommend reforms in congressional election laws (H.R. 2635), E2178 [14NO]

Gingrich, Representative: appoint independent counsel relative to GOPAC, H15173 [19DE]

———appoint independent counsel relative to GOPAC and book contract, H249 [17JA], H480, H481 [23JA], H541, H542, H543, H544, H550, H553 [24JA], H808 [27JA], H842, H843, H850 [30JA], H894, H898 [31JA], H978, H979 [1FE], H1193 [3FE], H1293, H1294, H1295, H1296, H1297 [7FE], H1378 [8FE], H1559 [10FE], H1764 [15FE], H2070, H2072, H2073 [23FE], H2181 [24FE], H2590 [3MR], H2721 [7MR], H3032 [10MR], H3159, H3160 [15MR], H3423 [22MR], H3577 [23MR], H3883 [29MR], H3985, H4016 [30MR], H4902 [12MY], H5385, H5386, H5388 [23MY], H5487, H5489 [24MY], H5598-H5603 [25MY], H5627, H5630 [7JN], H5694, H5695, H5696 [8JN], H5777 [13JN], H7920, H7974 [28JY], H9144, H9221 [19SE], H9251, H9252 [20SE], H9498-H9501 [25SE], H9595, H9597, H9598, H9599 [28SE], H9676, H9677 [29SE], H10637, H10638, H10639 [24OC], H11688 [2NO], H13282 [17NO], H13807, H13846 [30NO], H13940 [5DE], H14027, H14028, H14029 [6DE]

———appoint independent counsel relative to health benefit enrollment violations, H3162 [15MR]

———status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel, H13971 [5DE], H14176, H14177, H14178, H14179, H14180, H14181, H14182 [7DE], H14933 [15DE], E2313 [7DE]

———status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel (H. Res. 277), H12202, H12203 [14NO], H13043, H13064 [16NO], H13275 [17NO]

———status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel (H. Res. 288), H13691 [28NO], H13809, H13811, H13812, H13813, H13842 [30NO]

GOPAC: contributions by undisclosed sources, H130 [5JA], H151, H152 [9JA]

National Council of Senior Citizens: Federal grants, H11736 [2NO]

Progress and Freedom Foundation: contributions by undisclosed sources, H130 [5JA]

Remarks in Senate

Elections: campaign ethics reform and contribution limits, S644, S645 [9JA], S5324 [6AP], S6196-S6198 [5MY], S9938 [13JY], S10358-S10363, S10373, S10374, S10375 [20JY], S16554 [1NO], S16649-S16652 [3NO], S16722, S16723 [7NO], S18329-S18332 [11DE], S18392 [12DE]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 116), S348-S367 [4JA]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1219), S12831-S12836 [7SE], S18105 [6DE]

———campaign ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 46), S257-S260 [4JA]

———constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits, S2627-S2639 [14FE]

———constitutional amendment to regulate campaign expenditures and contribution limits (S.J. Res. 18), S1006 [17JA]

Republican Party: attendance by special interest groups at fundraiser, S6770, S6771 [17MY]

Reports filed

Inquiry Into Various Complaints Filed Against Representative Gingrich: Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) (H. Rept. 104-401), H14310 [12DE]

Rulings of the Chair

Gingrich, Representative: appoint independent counsel relative to GOPAC and book contract, H9597 [28SE]

Statements

Constitutional Amendment To Limit Political Campaign Contributions: Lloyd N. Cutler, S18332 [11DE]

Constitutional Amendment To Regulate Campaign Expenditures and Contribution Limits: Lloyd N. Cutler, Committee on Constitutional System, S2638 [14FE]

Government Integrity and Political Reform: Representative Gingrich (excerpts), E68 [9JA]

National Council of Senior Citizens Background and Policies: National Council of Senior Citizens, H11737 [2NO]

Testimonies

Political Advocacy With Tax Payer Dollars: Representative Istook, E1388-E1390 [30JN]

Texts of

H. Res. 277, status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel relative to Representative Gingrich, H13064 [16NO], H13275 [17NO]

H. Res. 288, status of Committee on Standards of Official Conduct (House) ethics investigation and appointment of independent counsel relative to Representative Gingrich, H13691 [28NO], H13842 [30NO]

S. 46, Senate Campaign Financing and Spending Reform Act, S260-S271 [4JA]