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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 20 (Introduced in House) — To reform the financing of Congressional elections by broadening participation by small dollar donors, and for other... · Sec. 203

Sec. 203. Prohibiting use of contributions by participating candidates for purposes other than campaign for election

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Section 313 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 2 U.S.C. 439a ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: Notwithstanding paragraph (2), (3), or
(4)of subsection (a), if a candidate for election for the office of Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress is certified as a participating candidate under title V with respect to the election, any contribution which the candidate is permitted to accept under such title may be used only for authorized expenditures in connection with the candidate’s campaign for such office. .
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