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S. 1640

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Fair Elections Now Act
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Committee
Latest Action · July 26, 2017
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4303-4310)
Congress
115th (2017–2019)
Introduced
July 26, 2017
Cosponsors (30)
28D 0R
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Fair Elections Now Act This bill establishes the Fair Elections Fund, which shall provide funding to Senate candidates who meet specified conditions and agree to abide by certain requirements, such as limits on types of campaign funding sources and a minimum number of appearances in public debates. The bill also (1) revises provisions related to broadcasts of Senate campaign advertisements, (2) provides a tax credit for individuals who make certain types of Senate campaign contributions, and (3) imposes a tax on certain U.S. government contracts.

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