[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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H.R. 1776--A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971
to restrict the use of soft money in political campaigns, to
improve the enforcement of campaign laws, to promote the
disclosure of information on campaign spending, and for other
purposes; to the Committee on House Oversight.
By Mr. SHAYS (for himself, Mr. Meehan, Mr. Wamp, Mr. Moran of
Virginia, Mrs. Roukema, Mr. McHale, Mr. Horn, Mr. Barrett of
Wisconsin, Mr. Castle, Mr. Minge, Mr. Leach, Mr. Bilbray, Mr.
Campbell, Mr. Duncan, Mrs. Morella, Mr. Greenwood, Mr. Franks of New
Jersey, and Mr. Metcalf), H3475 [4JN]
Cosponsors added, H3569 [5JN], H3661 [10JN], H6798 [3SE], H6918
[4SE], H7601 [18SE], H9614 [28OC]