S.1285 - Fair Elections Now Act

A bill to reform the financing of Senate elections, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to reform the financing of Senate elections, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Fair Elections Now Act as introduced.

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06/27/11
S.1285 - OpenCongress

S.1285 - Hybrid and Electric Trucks and Infrastructure Act. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the cr...

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06/18/09
How to Hide the Torture Photos - B...

But in a little noticed move on Wednesday night, the Senate passed the amendment again as a stand-alone bill (S. 1285). Like they did wit...

Source: Donny Shaw
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06/15/09
S.1285: Detainee Photographic Reco...

OpenCongress Summary. This is a stand-alone version of the Lieberman-Graham amendment from Iraq/Afghanistan supplemental to block the pub...

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12/30/08
All Things Reform: Join Social Act...

... Richard Durbin (3); Richard Shelby (1); rights (20); Robert Reich (1); Robert Wexler (2); rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2)...

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11/24/08
Will Maine Lead the Way? | Public ...

S. 1285, if passed, could offer an opportunity for any well-qualified person to run for national office. Viable candidates, by going thro...

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11/15/08
All Things Reform: Send President-...

... Richard Durbin (3); Richard Shelby (1); rights (19); Robert Reich (1); Robert Wexler (2); rollovers (1); Ron Paul (2); Ross Perot (2)...

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11/08/08
Lobbyists are Citizens Too

For example, the Fair Elections Now Act (S.1285), which mandated that candidates for Senate run on public funding only, made our role nea...

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10/01/08
About John McCain

2006: McCain refuses to sponsor same bill with Sen. Feingold (S. 3740) 2007: McCain refuses to sponsor same bill with Sen. Feingold (S. 4...

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09/23/08
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 7022, T...

Learn More. Read the Bill; See What People Are Saying. See Related Bills:. The Fair Elections Now Act (S. 936) ยท The Fair Elections Now A...

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08/24/08
The Daily Politics - NY Daily News

Meanwhile, he doesn't say a word about real reform, like the "Clean Money, Clean Elections" system in use in his home state, while Obama ...

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