WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Campaign funds

P.L. 110-433, To extend through 2013 the authority of the Federal Election Commission to impose civil money penalties on the basis of a schedule of penalties established and published by the Commission

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6296 would extend through 2013 the authority of the Federal Election Commission to impose civil money penalties on the basis of a schedule of penalties established and published by the Commission....

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S. 3033, The Securities Litigation Attorney Accountability and Transparency Act

Mon, 19 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3033 would protect investors by fostering transparency and accountability of attorneys in private securities litigation....

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H.R. 5699, The Blogger Protection Act of 2008

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5699 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to protect uncompensated Internet activity by individuals from treatment as a contribution or expenditure under the Act....

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H.R. 5463, The Securities Litigation Attorney Accountability and Transparency Act

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5463 would protect investors by fostering transparency and accountability of attorneys in private securities litigation....

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S. 2412, The Presidential Funding Act of 2007

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2412 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the system of public financing for Presidential elections....

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H.R. 4298, To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations regarding the do-not-call registry to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4298 would direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations regarding the do-not-call registry to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry....

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H.R. 4294, The Presidential Funding Act of 2007

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4294 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the system of public financing for Presidential elections....

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H. J. Res. 61, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections

Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.J. Res. 61 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections....

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H.R. 3931, The Securities Litigation Attorney Accountability and Transparency Act

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3931 would protect investors by fostering transparency and accountability of attorneys in private securities litigation....

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S. J. Res. 21, A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S.J. Res. 21 would propose an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections....

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H.R. 3792, The Campaign Accountability Act of 2007

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3792 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to repeal the limitation on party expenditures on behalf of candidates in general elections....

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H.R. 3771, The State and Local Candidate Fairness Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3771 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the graduated income tax rates that apply to principal campaign committees of candidates for Congress shall apply to all comparable committees of candidates for State and local offices....

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H.R. 3714, The Freedom of Political Speech Act of 2007

Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3714 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to repeal restrictions relating to electioneering communications....

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S. 2030, A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require reporting relating to bundled contributions made by persons other than registered lobbyists

Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2030 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require reporting relating to bundled contributions made by persons other than registered lobbyists....

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H.R. 3492, The PAC Fairness Act of 2007

Thu, 06 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3492 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to increase the limits on the amount of contributions that may be made to political committees and to provide for the indexing of such limits for all contributions made under the Act....

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S. 1946, The Public Corruption Prosecution Improvements Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.97

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1946 would help Federal prosecutors and investigators combat public corruption by strengthening and clarifying the law....

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H.R. 3032, 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 - Cost per Average Family: $0.01

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3032 would 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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H.R. 2967, The Campaign Taxpayer Reimbursement Act of 2007

Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2967 would prohibit the use of Federal funds in support of any travel undertaken by the President, Vice President, or certain other executive branch officials which includes the attendance by the official at any political campaign or fundraising event unless the sponsor of the event reimburses the Federal government for the actual costs incurred in support of the travel....

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H.R. 2817, The Let the People Decide Clean Campaign Act

Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2817 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for expenditure limitations and public financing for House of Representatives general elections....

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H.R. 2630, The Campaign Expenditure Transparency Act

Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2630 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit authorized committees and leadership PACs of a candidate or an individual holding Federal office from making payments to the candidate's or individual's spouse, and it would require such committees and PACs to report on disbursements made to the immediate family members of the candidate or individual....

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

Wed, 06 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

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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H.R. 2350, The Ethics in Foreign Lobbying Act of 2007

Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2350 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and expenditures by multicandidate political committees controlled by foreign-owned corporations....

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H.R. 2316, The Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.16

Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2316 would provide more rigorous requirements with respect to disclosure and enforcement of lobbying laws and regulations....

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H.R. 2317, The Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.05

Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2317 would amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require registered lobbyists to file quarterly reports on contributions bundled for certain recipients....

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H.R. 2269, To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limit on the amount of certain contributions which may be made to a candidate with respect to an election for Federal office

Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2269 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limit on the amount of certain contributions which may be made to a candidate with respect to an election for Federal office....

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