S 3691 United States Senate · 117th Congress

Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2022

Summary
Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2022 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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Introduced Feb 17, 2022 Last action Feb 17, 2022
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Feb 17, 2022
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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