H.R.4434 - End Political Kickbacks Act

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to extend the ban on the making of contributions by certain government contractors to other for-profit recipients of Federal funds, to limit the amount of contributions the employees of for-profit recipients of Federal funds may make during any calendar year in which such funds are provided, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to extend the ban on the making of contributions by certain government contractors to other for-profit recipients of Federal funds, to limit the amount of contributions the employees of for-profit recipients of Federal funds may make during any calendar year in which such funds are provided, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Popular: End Political Kickbacks Act as introduced.
  • Short: End Political Kickbacks Act of 2009 as introduced.

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Alan Grayson

D-FL

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1/13/2010--Introduced.End Political Kickbacks Act of 2009 - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit: (1) for-profit recipients of federal funds from making contributions to any political party, committee, or candidate for public office, or to any person for any politic
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1/13/2010--Introduced.End Political Kickbacks Act of 2009 - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit:
(1) for-profit recipients of federal funds from making contributions to any political party, committee, or candidate for public office, or to any person for any political purpose or use; and
(2) any person knowingly to solicit such a contribution from any such entity, or for the entity to solicit such a contribution from its employees. Limits to $1,000, indexed for inflation, the amount of contributions any employee of a for-profit recipient of federal funds may make during any calendar year.

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