103rd Congress / Bills / S 3

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A bill entitled the "Congressional Spending Limit and Election Reform Act of 1993".

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Votes on this bill

Date	Chamber	Result	Vote
6/17/93	Senate	Passed	Session 1, roll call 158: On Passage of the Bill S. 3, as amended; House of Representatives Campaign Spending Limit and Election Reform Act of 1993
6/17/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 157: On the Motion to Table motion to table nickles amdt no.465; To eliminate the 50 percent broadcast discount for eligible Senate candidates.
6/17/93	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 155: On the Amendment pell amdt no.463; Tp amend the Communications Act of 1934 and the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to better inform the electorate in Senate elections.
6/16/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 153: On the Amendment durenberger amdt no.472; To reduce the threshold contribution requirement, and strike the provisions relating to communications vouchers and provide that any independent expenditure amounts will be paid directly to the candidate, and provide that the bill is to be partly funded through the imposition of taxes on the political committees of candidates who do not abide by campaign spending limits.
6/16/93	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 152: On the Amendment Wellstone amdt. no. 444; To reduce the individual contribution limit to $500 per election.
6/16/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 151: On the Motion to Table motion to table gramm amdt no.462; To prohibit the use of Federal funds to pay for congressional elections until the annual Federal budget deficit is eliminated.
6/16/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 150: On the Motion to Table motion to table roth amdt no.461; To strike the provisions relating to public funding of Senate election campaigns and add an amendment of the Communications Act of 1934 providing free broadcast time to congressional candidates.
6/16/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 149: On the Motion to Table motion to table domenici-cohen amdt no.454; To reduce the amounts of out-of-State contributions accepted by congressional candidates.
6/16/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 148: On the Motion to Table motion to table shelby amdt no.445 (as modified further); To strike the provisions relating to public funding of Senate election campaigns.
6/10/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 145: On the Motion to Table motion to table nickles amdt no.403; To limit the total amount of the subsidy that an eligible Senate candidate may receive to $1,000,000.
6/10/93	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 144: On the Amendment mccain amdt no.401; To limit the amount in which loans made to a campaign by a candidate and members of the candidate's family may be paid.
6/10/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 143: On the Amendment kempthorne amdt no.402; To limit the amount in which loans made to a campaign by a candidate and members of the candidate's family may be paid.
6/9/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 142: On the Motion to Table motion to table mcconnell amdt no.400; To strike the exclusion of legal and accounting compliance funds from the general election expenditure limit.
6/9/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 141: On the Motion to Table motion to table bennett amdt no.399; To limit the availability of public funding to challengers who have not received benefits under this title for more than 2 previous general elections.
6/9/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 140: On the Motion to Table motion to table mcconnell amdt no.397; To require disclosure of communications paid with taxpayer funds.
6/8/93	Senate	Failed	Session 1, roll call 138: On the Motion to Table motion to table boren amdt no.394; To provide that revenues derived from the disallowance of tax deductions for lobbying expenses shall be used to reduce the deficit and to reduce the role of special interests in congressional election campaigns.
6/8/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 137: On the Amendment mccain amdt no.392; To change the effective date of the Act.
6/8/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 136: On the Motion to Table motion to table mcconnell amdt no.391; To eliminate the cost-of-living adjustments for public subsidies.
6/8/93	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 135: On the Amendment graham amdt no.390; To make the broadcast discount available only to candidates for Federal or State office who undertake to abide by reasonable spending limits established under law.
6/8/93	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 134: On the Amendment graham amdt no. 389; To authorize the Commission to make grants to States to fund the preparation and mailing of voter information pamphlets.
5/28/93	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 133: On the Amendment deconcini amdt no.388; To reduce the spending limits for eligible Senate candidates.
5/27/93	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 130: On the Amendment kerry amdt no.381; To create a purely voluntary public funding system for eligible candidates.
5/27/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 129: On the Amendment hollings amdt no.380; To express the sense of the Senate that the Congress should adopt a joint resolution calling for an amendment to the Constitution that would empower Congress and the States to set reasonable limits on campaign expeditures.
5/27/93	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 132: On the Amendment graham amdt no. 386; To make it a condition of eligibility to receive benefits that an eligible Senate candidate agree to participate in debates.
5/27/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 131: On the Amendment graham amdt no.385; To require contemporaneous notice of the mailing of campaign advertising that refers to an opponent.
5/26/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 128: On the Motion to Table motion to table faircloth amdt no.379; To limit public financing to campaigns for election to terms in the Senate and the House of Reprensentatives aggregating 12 years.
5/26/93	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 127: On the Amendment kerry amdt no.378; To limit public financing to campaigns for election to terms in the Senate and the House of Reprensentatives aggregating 12 years.
5/26/93	Senate	Failed	Session 1, roll call 126: On the Motion to Table motion to table boren amdt no.377; To provide that revenues derived from the disallowance of tax deductions for lobbying expenses shall be used to reduce the deficit and to reduce the role of special interests in congressional election campaigns.
5/26/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 125: On the Amendment pressler amdt no.372, as modified; To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to ban activities of political action committees in Federal elections.
5/25/93	Senate	Agreed to	Session 1, roll call 124: On the Amendment wellstone amdt no.373; To reduce the amount of personal funds that an eligible Senate candidate may spend to $25,000.
5/25/93	Senate	Rejected	Session 1, roll call 123: On the Amendment wellstone andt no.370; To reduce the individual contribution limit to $100 per Senate election cycle.