Amendment107th Congress
Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to ban the national parties from raising or using soft money for Federal election activities, including broadcast issue advertising; permit the national parties to continue to raise and use soft money for generic voter registration, and get-out-the-vote activities; preserve the right to use such funds for fund-raising and overhead expenses; and provide that no donor could contribute an amount over $20,000 to any political committee.
- Amendment Number
- 430
- Description
- Amendment in the nature of a substitute sought to ban the national parties from raising or using soft money for Federal election activities, including broadcast issue advertising; permit the national parties to continue to raise and use soft money for generic voter registration, and get-out-the-vote activities; preserve the right to use such funds for fund-raising and overhead expenses; and provide that no donor could contribute an amount over $20,000 to any political committee.
- Purpose
- An amendment in the nature of a substitute numbered 26 printed in the Congressional Record of February 12, 2002. The amendment is essentially the original Ney-Wynn bill (H.R. 2360) with some modifications.
- Congress
- 107
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Feb 14, 2002
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Ney amendment (A016) Failed by recorded vote: 181 - 248 (Roll no. 33).
- Latest Action Time
- 02:18:20
- Submitted Date
- Feb 14, 2002
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021