H.Res. 429 — Introduced in House

IV 115th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 429 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 29, 2017Mr. Nolan submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration RESOLUTION Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need for Congress to have the power to implement and enforce limits on when money can be spent on campaign activities, and for other purposes. 1. Limiting the campaign season It is the sense of the House of Representatives that— (1) Congress should have the power to implement and enforce limits on when money can be spent on campaign activities; (2) registered candidates for congressional elections should not be allowed to expend campaign funds on advertising more than 60 days before a primary or general election; (3) candidates for congressional office, both incumbents and challengers, should not be allowed to solicit or collect campaign contributions during the hours in which Congress is in session; and (4) States should create a single congressional primary date to increase voter education and participation.