US Congress House Bill 186 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2014-06-25 - Committee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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. Prescribes procedures for filing and revoking such a designation. Permits the filing of a designation to contain the candidate's instructions regarding the disbursement of funds.

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.

Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-06-25	House	Committee Hearings Held.
2013-01-04	House	Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/186/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr186/BILLS-113hr186ih.pdf