Sec. 5302. Treatment of payments for child care and other personal use services as authorized campaign expenditure
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Section 313 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30114 ) is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: For purposes of subsection (a), the payment by an authorized committee of a candidate for any of the personal use services described in paragraph
(3)shall be treated as an authorized expenditure if the services are necessary to enable the participation of the candidate in campaign-connected activities. The total amount of payments made by an authorized committee of a candidate for personal use services described in paragraph
(3)may not exceed the limit which is applicable under any law, rule, or regulation on the amount of payments which may be made by the committee for the salary of the candidate (without regard to whether or not the committee makes payments to the candidate for that purpose). To the extent that an authorized committee of a candidate makes payments for the salary of the candidate, any limit on the amount of such payments which is applicable under any law, rule, or regulation shall be reduced by the amount of any payments made to or on behalf of the candidate for personal use services described in paragraph (3), other than personal use services described in subparagraph
(E)of such paragraph. Paragraph
(1)does not apply with respect to an authorized committee of a candidate who is a holder of Federal office. The personal use services described in this paragraph are as follows: Child care services. Elder care services. Services similar to the services described in subparagraph
(A)or subparagraph
(B)which are provided on behalf of any dependent who is a qualifying relative under section 152 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Health insurance premiums. . The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date of the enactment of this Act.
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Sec. 5302
Treatment of payments for child care and other personal use services as authorized campaign expenditure
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