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Clean Elections Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US S 5351 · Senate Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]
Latest action
Aug 6

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Aug 6

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Aug 6

  3. Floor (Not started)

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What it does

The Clean Elections Act would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act to create a "Democracy Dollars" program that provides eligible voters with vouchers to direct public financing to federal candidates of their choice. Eligible individuals—U.S. citizens or nationals aged 18 or older—could request democracy dollars for use in federal elections, with amounts set at $100 per election for congressional, Senate, and presidential races, subject to adjustments after 2030. The program would be administered by the Federal Election Commission, which would distribute vouchers upon request, limit distributions to one primary and one general election per office per cycle, and allow eligible individuals…

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