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S. 500

Referred to Committee

Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2023

Introduced 2/16/2023•118th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

2/16/2023 • Senate

Summary

Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2023

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.

Introduced in Senate • 2/16/2023

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Policy Area: Taxation

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Sponsor

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Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]

Republican • IA

Sponsored 2/16/2023

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Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]

R-NE

Joined 7/31/2024

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

February 16, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Introduced in Senate2/16/2023

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Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors1