H.R.270 - Empowering Citizens Act

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the system of public financing for Presidential elections, to establish a system of public financing for Congressional elections, to promote the disclosure of disbursements made in coordination with campaigns for election for Federal office, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Empowering Citizens Act as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the system of public financing for Presidential elections, to establish a system of public financing for Congressional elections, to promote the disclosure of disbursements made in coordination with campaigns for election for Federal office, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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David Price

D-NC

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Organizations Supporting H.R.270

  • Common Cause
  • Public Campaign Action Fund

Organizations Opposing H.R.270

  • Working Families Organization
  • Wolf PAC
  • Daily Kos
  • Rebuild the Dream President
  • CREDO
  • Democracy For America
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