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To amend chapter 95 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a uniform date for the release of payments from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to eligible candidates for election to…

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To amend chapter 95 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a uniform date for the release of payments from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to eligible candidates for election to the office of President of the United States.

Introduced: February 16, 2005 Introduced by: Hoyer, Steny H. Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide for the release of payments from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to eligible candidates for election to the office of President of the United States on the last Friday before the first Monday in September.

What's happening now February 16, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 850: To amend chapter 95 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a uniform date for the release of payments from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to eligible candidates for election to the office of President of the United States.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-850/
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"H.R. 850: To amend chapter 95 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a uniform date for the release of payments from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to eligible candidates for election to the office of President of the United States.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-850/.
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H.R. 850, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-850/.
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[H.R. 850: To amend chapter 95 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a uniform date for the release of payments from the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to eligible candidates for election to the office of President of the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-850/)
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