Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT DECLARING UNLAWFUL CERTAIN PERNICIOUS POLITICAL ACTIVITIES AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
Congress Author
Date filed
August 4, 2000
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB11940
FULL TITLE : AN ACT DECLARING UNLAWFUL CERTAIN PERNICIOUS POLITICAL ACTIVITIES AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF
ABSTRACT : "Hatch Act of 2000;" This bill seeks to PREVENT certain pernicious political activities,such as: (1) intimidating coercing in order to interfere with one's right to vote; (2) use of official authority for the election/nomina tion of a candidate; (3) solicitation or receipt of contribution, etc.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GULLAS, EDUARDO R.
DATE FILED : 2000-08-04
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 2000-08-14

Abstract

"Hatch Act of 2000;" This bill seeks to PREVENT certain pernicious political activities,such as: (1) intimidating coercing in order to interfere with one's right to vote; (2) use of official authority for the election/nomina tion of a candidate; (3) solicitation or receipt of contribution, etc.

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