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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · S. 5331 (Introduced in Senate) — To reform the Federal Election Commission’s enforcement processes and related provisions under the Federal Election C... · Sec. 10

Sec. 10. Effective date; transition

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Except as otherwise provided, this Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect and apply on the date of the enactment of this Act, without regard to whether or not the Federal Election Commission has promulgated regulations to carry out this Act and the amendments made by this Act. Nothing in this Act or in any amendment made by this Act shall affect any of the powers exercised by the Federal Election Commission prior to the date of the enactment of this Act, including any investigation initiated by the Commission prior to such date or any proceeding (including any enforcement action) pending as of such date.
If, as of the date of the enactment of this Act, the general counsel of the Federal Election Commission has not made any recommendation to the Commission under section 309(a) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 ( 52 U.S.C. 30109 ) with respect to a complaint filed prior to the date of the enactment of this Act, this Act and the amendments made by this Act shall apply with respect to the complaint in the same manner as this Act and the amendments made by this Act apply with respect to a complaint filed on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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