S. 538
119th Congress
Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2025
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
12 février 2025·1 year ago
Summary
Introduced in Senate · Updated 31 mars 2026
Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2025
This bill terminates (1) the taxpayer election (on the federal income tax form) to designate $3 of income tax liability to be paid to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund (which would otherwise go into the general fund of the Treasury) for financing of presidential election campaigns, (2) the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, and (3) the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account. The bill also requires funds remaining in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to be transferred to the general fund of the Treasury for the sole purpose of reducing the deficit.
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2 actions
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
12 février 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
12 février 2025 · IntroReferral
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Republican:Sen. Ernst, Joni [R-IA]IAClassification
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TaxationTrack Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2025 as it moves through Congress
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