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Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-5956| House 
| Updated: 2/25/2020
Mike Gallagher

Mike Gallagher

Republican Representative

Wisconsin

Committee on House Administration, Ways and Means Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020 This bill terminates (1) the taxpayer election to designate $3 of income tax liability for financing of presidential election campaigns, (2) the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, and (3) the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account. The Department of the Treasury must transfer funds remaining in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to the treasury for the sole purpose of reducing the deficit.
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Timeline
Feb 25, 2020
Introduced in House
Feb 25, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 25, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-3586
Introduced in Senate
  • February 25, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • February 25, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • March 25, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-3586
    Introduced in Senate

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 116-3586: Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020
  • S 116-3225: Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020
Budget deficits and national debtElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment trust fundsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsTax administration and collection, taxpayers

Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-5956| House 
| Updated: 2/25/2020
Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020 This bill terminates (1) the taxpayer election to designate $3 of income tax liability for financing of presidential election campaigns, (2) the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, and (3) the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account. The Department of the Treasury must transfer funds remaining in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to the treasury for the sole purpose of reducing the deficit.
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Timeline
Feb 25, 2020
Introduced in House
Feb 25, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 25, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 116-3586
Introduced in Senate
  • February 25, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • February 25, 2020
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • March 25, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 116-3586
    Introduced in Senate
Mike Gallagher

Mike Gallagher

Republican Representative

Wisconsin

Committee on House Administration, Ways and Means Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • S 116-3586: Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020
  • S 116-3225: Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Budget deficits and national debtElections, voting, political campaign regulationGovernment trust fundsPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsTax administration and collection, taxpayers