Sec. 2. Prohibiting campaign committees from employing relatives of candidates
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Section 302 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 2 U.S.C. 432 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: An authorized committee of a candidate may not employ in a paid position any individual who is a relative of the candidate. A leadership PAC (as defined in section 304(i)(8)(B)) may not employ in a paid position any individual who is a relative of the candidate or individual holding Federal office who establishes, finances, maintains, or controls the leadership PAC.
In this subsection, the term relative means, with respect to a candidate or individual holding Federal office, an aunt, brother, brother-in-law, daughter, daughter-in-law, father, father-in-law, first cousin, grandson, granddaughter, half-brother, half-sister, husband, mother, mother-in-law, nephew, niece, sister, sister-in-law, son, son-in-law, stepbrother, stepdaughter, stepfather, stepmother, stepsister, stepson, uncle, or wife. . The amendment made by subsection
(a)shall take effect upon the expiration of the 90-day period which begins on the date of the enactment of this Act.
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