H.R. 3592 (102nd): To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the coverage of a provision that prohibits contributions by foreign nationals in elections for Federal, State, and local offices, and to provide for an additional prohibition on contributions by foreign nationals in initiative, referendum, and recall elections.

Introduced:
Oct 21, 1991 (102nd Congress, 1991–1992)
Sponsor:
Rep. Alfred McCandless [R-CA37]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 1628 (103rd) on Apr 01, 1993.

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This bill was introduced on October 21, 1991, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

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Introduced Oct 21, 1991
Cosponsors
11 cosponsors (9R, 2D) (show)
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10/21/1991--Introduced.
Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions by foreign nationals in elections to any Federal, State, or local office (currently, to any political office). Prohibits such contributions in connection with any initiative, referendum, or recall election.

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