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Key Votes
S Amdt 3379 - Federal Election Commission Term Length - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Judd Gregg voted Nay (Tabling Vote) on this Amendment.
Read statements Judd Gregg made in this general time period.
Stages
- Sept. 3, 1998 Senate Amendment Adopted
- July 30, 1998 Senate Amendment Not Tabled
- July 29, 1998 Introduced
Family
Issues
Stage Details
Amendment - Amendment Adopted (Senate) - Sept. 3, 1998
Amendment - Amendment Not Tabled (Senate) (45-54) - July 30, 1998(Key vote)
Title: Federal Election Commission Term Length
Vote Result
Yea Votes
Nay Votes
Vote to table an amendment that would limit the terms of the staff director and general counsel to four years.
- Sets a 4 year term limit for the staff director or general counsel of the Federal Election Commission beginning on January 1, 1999.
- Allows the terms to be extended if agreed to by a majority of the Commission.
NOTE: A SENATOR MAY MOVE TO TABLE ANY PENDING LEGISLATION, THUS HALTING FURTHER CONSIDERATION. A "YEA" VOTE IS IN SUPPORT OF HALTING FURTHER CONSIDERATION, AND A "NAY" VOTE IS IN SUPPORT OF FURTHER CONSIDERATION. TABLING MOTIONS ARE OFTEN USED TO KILL LEGISLATION.
Amendment - Introduced (Senate) - July 29, 1998
Title: Federal Election Commission Term Length
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- Robert F. 'Bob' Bennett (UT - R) (Out Of Office)
- John Sidney McCain III (AZ - R)
- John William Warner (VA - R) (Out Of Office)
