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HR 4647 101th Congress House

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limitation amounts for contributions to candidates for Federal office and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax…

Official title: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limitation amounts for contributions to candidates for Federal office and to amend the Interna… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limitation amounts for contributions to candidates for Federal office and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for contributions to candidates for public office.

Introduced: April 26, 1990 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 101st Congress (1989–1990) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 2, 1990
Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.
Apr 26, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 26, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Apr 26, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 2, 1990

Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4647: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limitation amounts for contributions to candidates for Federal office and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for contributions to candidates for public office.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4647/
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"H.R. 4647: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limitation amounts for contributions to candidates for Federal office and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for contributions to candidates for public office.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4647/.
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H.R. 4647, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4647/.
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[H.R. 4647: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reduce the limitation amounts for contributions to candidates for Federal office and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for contributions to candidates for public office.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4647/)
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