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HR 1206 94th Congress House

A bill to require candidates for Federal elective office to resign any elective public office the term of which ends after the beginning of the term of such Federal office before filing in the…

Official title: A bill to require candidates for Federal elective office to resign any elective public office the term of which ends after the beginning of the term of such Fe… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to require candidates for Federal elective office to resign any elective public office the term of which ends after the beginning of the term of such Federal office before filing in the general election for such Federal office.

Introduced: January 14, 1975 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 94th Congress ended
It never became law before the 94th Congress (1975–1976) 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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Jan 14, 1975
Referred to House Committee on House Administration.
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 Latest action January 14, 1975

Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1206: A bill to require candidates for Federal elective office to resign any elective public office the term of which ends after the beginning of the term of such Federal office before filing in the general election for such Federal office.. 94th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HR-1206/
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"H.R. 1206: A bill to require candidates for Federal elective office to resign any elective public office the term of which ends after the beginning of the term of such Federal office before filing in the general election for such Federal office.." 94th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HR-1206/.
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H.R. 1206, 94th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HR-1206/.
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[H.R. 1206: A bill to require candidates for Federal elective office to resign any elective public office the term of which ends after the beginning of the term of such Federal office before filing in the general election for such Federal office.](https://openamerica.io/bill/94-HR-1206/)
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