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HJRES 524 102th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Campaign funds Congressional elections Constitutional amendments Presidential elections

Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the Congress to limit expenditures in elections for Federal office.

Introduced: July 8, 1992 See on congress.gov
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Jul 10, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.
Jul 8, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Jul 8, 1992
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Constitutional Amendment - Authorizes the Congress to limit expenditures in elections for Federal office.

What's happening now July 10, 1992

Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic and Commercial Law.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Independent 1
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Oct 5, 1992
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Sep 29, 1992
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 524: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the Congress to limit expenditures in elections for Federal office.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-524/
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"H.J. Res. 524: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the Congress to limit expenditures in elections for Federal office.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-524/.
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H.J. Res. 524, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HJRES-524/.
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