All Information (Except Text) for H.R.4734 - To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to permit candidates for election for Federal office to designate an individual who will be authorized to disburse funds of the authorized campaign committees of the candidate in the event of the death of the candidate.114th Congress (2015-2016)
House - 07/05/2016 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 516. (All Actions)
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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to permit candidates for election for Federal office to designate an individual who will be authorized to disburse funds of the authorized campaign committees of the candidate in the event of the death of the candidate.
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07/05/2016
Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 114-665.
03/14/2016
Introduced in House
07/05/2016 Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 114-665.
03/14/2016 Introduced in House
All Actions (6)
Date
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07/05/2016
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 516. Action By: House of Representatives
07/05/2016
Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 114-665.
05/17/2016
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Action By: Committee on House Administration
05/17/2016
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Action By: Committee on House Administration
03/14/2016
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. Action By: House of Representatives
03/14/2016
Introduced in House Action By: House of Representatives
07/05/2016 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 516.
07/05/2016 Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 114-665.
05/17/2016 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
05/17/2016 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
03/14/2016 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
03/14/2016 Introduced in House
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Committees (1)
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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to permit candidates for election for Federal office to designate an individual who will be authorized to disburse funds of the authorized campaign committees of the candidate in the event of the death of the candidate.
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01/06/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Shown Here: Reported to House without amendment (07/05/2016)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to permit candidates for election to federal office to: (1) designate an individual for each of a candidate's authorized campaign committees who will be authorized to disburse funds of the committee in the event of the candidate's death, and (2) designate another individual to carry out the responsibilities of the designated individual in the event of the death or incapacity of the designated individual or the designated individual's unwillingness to carry out the responsibilities.
The bill prescribes procedures for filing and revoking such a designation, and permits the filing of a designation to contain the candidate's instructions regarding the disbursement of funds.
Shown Here: Reported to House without amendment (07/05/2016)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
(Sec. 1) This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to permit candidates for election to federal office to: (1) designate an individual for each of a candidate's authorized campaign committees who will be authorized to disburse funds of the committee in the event of the candidate's death, and (2) designate another individual to carry out the responsibilities of the designated individual in the event of the death or incapacity of the designated individual or the designated individual's unwillingness to carry out the responsibilities.
The bill prescribes procedures for filing and revoking such a designation, and permits the filing of a designation to contain the candidate's instructions regarding the disbursement of funds.
Shown Here: Introduced in House (03/14/2016)
This bill amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to permit candidates for election to federal office to: (1) designate an individual for each of a candidate's authorized campaign committees who will be authorized to disburse funds of the committee in the event of the candidate's death, and (2) designate another individual to carry out the responsibilities of the designated individual in the event of the death or incapacity of the designated individual or the designated individual's unwillingness to carry out the responsibilities.
The bill prescribes procedures for filing and revoking such a designation, and permits the filing of a designation to contain the candidate's instructions regarding the disbursement of funds.
