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Fair Elections Now Act of 2019
Introduced: July 24, 2019
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 24, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S5065-5070)
Jul 24, 2019
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Fair Elections Now Act of 2019
This bill establishes the Fair Elections Fund, which shall provide funding to Senate candidates who meet specified conditions and agree to abide by certain requirements, such as limits on types of campaign funding sources. The bill also revises provisions related to broadcasts of Senate campaign advertisements and imposes a tax on certain U.S. government contracts.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S5065-5070)
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