Bill113th Congress

H.R. 186

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to permit candidates for election for Federal office to designate an individual who will be authorized to disburse funds of the authorized campaign committees of the candidate in the event of the death of the candidate.

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Introduced
Jan 4, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Latest Action
Jun 25, 2014

Sponsor

Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]

Republican·NC-3
Bioguide ID: J000255
First Name: WALTER
Middle Name: B.
Last Name: JONES
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Update Date (incl. Text)
Sep 8, 2023
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
186
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Jan 4, 2013
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Is Law
No
Jun 25, 2014Committee

Committee Hearings Held.

Source: House committee actions

Jan 4, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Source: House floor actions

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Jan 4, 20130

Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to permit candidates for election to federal office to: (1) designate an individual for each of a candidate's authorized campaign committees who will be authorized to disburse funds of the committee in the event of the candidate's death, and (2) designate another individual to carry out the responsibilities of the designated individual in the event of the death or incapacity of the designated individual or the designated individual's unwillingness to carry out the responsibilities.

Prescribes procedures for filing and revoking such a designation. Permits the filing of a designation to contain the candidate's instructions regarding the disbursement of funds.

Committee on House Administration

House· Standing
Congressional electionsElections, voting, political campaign regulation

Introduced in House

Jan 4, 2013

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to permit candidates for election for F… — Informed