H.R. 2143 - EMPOWER Act
- Sponsor:
- David E. Price
- Summary:
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the system of public financing for Presidential elections, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has been referred to committee.
EMPOWER Act
H.R. 2143 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the system of public financing for Presidential elections, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the system of public financing for Presidential elections, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- EMPOWER Act
- Empowering Mass Participation to Offset the Wealthy's Electoral Role Act
- EMPOWER Act
- Sponsor
- David E. Price
- Co-Sponsors
- Earl Blumenauer
- Brendan F. Boyle
- Joaquin Castro
- Steve Cohen
- Peter A. DeFazio
- John K. Delaney
- Mark DeSaulnier
- Theodore E. Deutch
- Tammy Duckworth
- Luis V. Gutiérrez
- Michael M. Honda
- Jared Huffman
- Marcy Kaptur
- Ron Kind
- Zoe Lofgren
- Richard M. Nolan
- Eleanor Holmes Norton
- Mike Quigley
- Janice D. Schakowsky
- Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
- Louise McIntosh Slaughter
- Adam Smith
- Chris Van Hollen
- Subjects
- Government operations and politics
- Accounting and auditing
- Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
- Government studies and investigations
- Government trust funds
- Inflation and prices
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- Public participation and lobbying
- Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 4/30/2015 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 4/30/2015 4/30/2015 Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. 4/30/2015 Introduced in House Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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