Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to extend the ban on foreign contributions to all campaign related disbursements including soft money contributions to State parties and candidates; require PAC funds to come from U.S. sources; improve reporting of finance information; and strengthen the enforcement of the Federal Election Commission.

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Amendment Number
462
Description
Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to extend the ban on foreign contributions to all campaign related disbursements including soft money contributions to State parties and candidates; require PAC funds to come from U.S. sources; improve reporting of finance information; and strengthen the enforcement of the Federal Election Commission.
Purpose
An amendment no. 13 printed in H.Rept. 106-311. to ban foreign contributions to all campaign-related disbursements; improve the reporting of information; strengthen the administration of the FEC; and simplify Federal election law.
Congress
106
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 14, 1999
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Thomas amendment (A013) Failed by recorded vote: 173 - 256 (Roll no. 421).
Latest Action Time
23:30:30
Submitted Date
Sep 14, 1999
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 462 — Informed