To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify such provisions with respect to Federal elections, to reduce costs in House of Representatives elections, and for other purposes.
Campaign Cost Reduction and Reform Act of 1993 - Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to revise the definition of: (1) qualifying House of Representatives candidate; (2) contribution; (3) expenditure; and (4) independent expenditure.
Limits with regard to an election cycle of an House of Representatives candidate: (1) general and personal funds expenditures; (2) contributions from persons other than individuals, multicandidate political committees (PACs), political party committees, and persons from outside the district; (3) independent expenditures; and (4) individual contributions. Sets forth penalties for excess contributions.
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit ($100 for an individual, $200 for a joint return) for contributions to House of Representatives candidates with respect to elections in the taxpayer's congressional district of residence.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1317-1318)
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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