To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to repeal the limit on the aggregate amount of campaign contributions that may be made by individuals during an election cycle, to repeal the limit on the amount of expenditures political parties may make on behalf of their candidates in general elections for Federal office, to allow State and local parties to make certain expenditures using nonfederal funds, to restore certain rights to exempt organizations under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
109th Congress (2005–2006)
This bill was introduced on June 8, 2005, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Rep. Lofgren Statement on H.R. 1316, the 527 Fairness Act of 2005”
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA19]
on Jun 8, 2005
History
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Mar 15, 2005
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Introduced
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Jun 8, 2005
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Ordered Reported
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H.R. 1316 (109th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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Bills numbers restart every two years. That means there are other bills with the number H.R. 1316. This is the one from the 109th Congress.
This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress, which met from Jan 4, 2005 to Dec 9, 2006. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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