H.R. 2598, The Independent Expenditure Opt Out Act

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H.R. 2598 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify that an expenditure made by a political party committee may not be considered to have been made in concert or cooperation with a candidate solely because the candidate has requested that the committee not make any expenditures in support of the candidate or in opposition to an opponent of the candidate.

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Status of the Legislation

Latest Major Action: 6/6/2007: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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