To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to permit candidates for election for Federal office to designate an individual who will be authorized to disburse funds of the authorized campaign committees of the candidate in the event of the death of the candidate.

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1. 2011-01-24

   Introduced in House

2. 2011-01-24

   Introduced in House

3. 2011-01-24

   Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

4. 2011-04-01

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.

5. 2012-07-19

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

6. 2012-07-19

   Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

7. 2012-07-30

   Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 112-628.

8. 2012-07-30

   Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 112-628.

9. 2012-07-30

   Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 452.

10. 2012-09-10

    Mr. Lungren, Daniel E. moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

11. 2012-09-10

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5743-5744)

12. 2012-09-10

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 406.

13. 2012-09-10

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5743)

14. 2012-09-10

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5743)

15. 2012-09-10

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

16. 2012-09-11

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.