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S. 1498 112th Congress Senate

A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional reporting with respect to contributions to members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.

Introduced: August 2, 2011 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 112th Congress ended
It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) 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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
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 Latest action August 2, 2011

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to require each authorized election campaign committee of a member of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction to report any contribution of $1,000 or more received by it or by the member between the member's appointment to the Joint Select Committee and January 31, 2012.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1498: A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional reporting with respect to contributions to members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1498/
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"S. 1498: A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional reporting with respect to contributions to members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1498/.
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S. 1498, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1498/.
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[S. 1498: A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional reporting with respect to contributions to members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-1498/)
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