Bill113th Congress

H.R. 95

To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidential election campaigns and party conventions.

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Introduced
Jan 3, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Taxation
Latest Action
Dec 12, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4]

Republican·OK-4
Bioguide ID: C001053
First Name: Tom
Last Name: Cole
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Cosponsors
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Committees
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Actions
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Amendments
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Related Bills
4
Subjects
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Summaries
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Titles
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
95
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Jan 3, 2013
Policy Area
Taxation
Is Law
No
Dec 12, 2013CommitteeH12200

Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 113-292, Part I.

Source: House floor actions

Dec 12, 2013Committee5000

Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 113-292, Part I.

Source: Library of Congress

Jan 3, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Jan 3, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Source: House floor actions

Jan 3, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Jan 3, 2013IntroReferral1000

Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Jan 3, 20130

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to terminate: (1) the taxpayer election to designate $3 of income tax liability for financing of presidential election campaigns, (2) the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, and (3) the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account.

Reported to House without amendment, Part I· Dec 12, 201328

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to terminate: (1) the taxpayer election to designate $3 of income tax liability to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2011, (2) the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, and (3) the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account.

Directs that any amounts remaining in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund after its termination be transferred to the general fund of the Treasury to be used only for reducing the deficit.

Committee on House Administration

House· Standing

Ways and Means Committee

House· Standing
Budget deficits and national debtElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment trust fundsTax administration and collection, taxpayers

Introduced in House

Jan 3, 2013

To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of presidenti… — Informed