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Dick Durbin: I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the…

On the recordJune 10, 2015
I ask unanimous consent that the text of the bill be printed in the Record. There being no objection, the text of the bill was ordered to be printed in the Record, as follows: S. 1538 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Fair Elections Now Act''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. TITLE I--FAIR ELECTIONS FINANCING OF SENATE ELECTION CAMPAIGNS Subtitle A--Fair Elections Financing Program Sec. 101. Findings and declarations. Sec. 102. Eligibility requirements and benefits of Fair Elections financing of Senate election campaigns. Sec. 103. Prohibition on joint fundraising committees. Sec. 104. Exception to limitation on coordinated expenditures by political party committees with participating candidates. TITLE II--IMPROVING VOTER INFORMATION Sec. 201. Broadcasts relating to all Senate candidates. Sec. 202. Broadcast rates for participating candidates. Sec. 203. FCC to prescribe standardized form for reporting candidate campaign ads. TITLE III--RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION Sec. 301. Petition for certiorari. Sec. 302. Filing by Senate candidates with Commission. Sec. 303. Electronic filing of FEC reports. TITLE IV--PARTICIPATION IN FUNDING OF ELECTIONS Sec. 401.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jun 10, 2015

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