H Amdt 690 - Shays Amendment - National Key Vote
Bobby Rush voted Yea (Amendment Vote) on this Amendment.
Read statements Bobby Rush made in this general time period.
Timeline
- House Amendment Adopted
- Aug. 3, 1998
- Introduced
- June 18, 1998
Related Legislation
- HR 2183 - Campaign Finance Reform bill
- H Amdt 688 - Campaign Finance Reform Commission Amendment
- H Amdt 694 - Express Advocacy Amendment
- H Amdt 716 - Noncitizen Campaign Contribution Amendment
- H Amdt 744 - Labor Political Activity Amendment
- H Amdt 747 - Voter Registration Amendment
- H Amdt 862 - Federal Campaign Finance Amendment
Related Issues
Stage Details
Title: Shays Amendment
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt a substitute amendment that bans all soft money contributions to federal and state political parties and candidates.
Highlights:
- Classifies issue advertisements as campaign ads.
- Bans unsolicited mailings of a political nature 6 months before an election.
Title: Shays Amendment
More Info About this Vote
NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT, WHICH REPLACES THE ENTIRE TEXT OF THE LEGISLATION WITH A NEW TEXT. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.