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HRES 259 105th Congress House Congress Government Operations and Politics House rules and procedure

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1366) amending the Federal Elections Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of campaigns for election for Federal office, and for other purposes.

Introduced: October 6, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
Oct 24, 1997
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Baesler. Petition No: 105-3.
Oct 6, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Oct 6, 1997
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Sets forth the rule (modified open) for the consideration of H.R. 1366 (campaign financing).

What's happening now October 24, 1997

Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Baesler. Petition No: 105-3.

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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Oct 22, 1997
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 259: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1366) amending the Federal Elections Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of campaigns for election for Federal office, and for other purposes.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-259/
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"H. Res. 259: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1366) amending the Federal Elections Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of campaigns for election for Federal office, and for other purposes.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-259/.
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H. Res. 259, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-259/.
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[H. Res. 259: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1366) amending the Federal Elections Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of campaigns for election for Federal office, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/105-HRES-259/)
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