,,ii #aaf? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #aiag ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,june #bj1 #bjai ,mr4 ,udall 7= himself & ,mr4 ,van ,holl57 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf to re=m ! sy/em ( public f9anc+ = ,presid5tial elections1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,emp[] ,act ( #bjai4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,,title ,i--,prim>y ,elections ,sec4 #ajja4 ,increase 9 & modifications to mat*+ paym5ts4 ,sec4 #ajjb4 ,eligibility requirem5ts = mat*+ paym5ts4 ,sec4 #ajjc4 ,repeal ( exp5diture limitations4 ,sec4 #ajjd4 ,p]iod ( availability ( mat*+ paym5ts4 ,sec4 #ajje4 ,exam9ation & audits ( mat*able contributions4 ,sec4 #ajjf4 ,modification to limitation on contributions = ,presid5tial prim>y c&idates4 ,,title ,,ii--,g5]al ,elections ,sec4 #bjja4 ,modification ( eligibility requirem5ts = public f9anc+4 ,sec4 #bjjb4 ,repeal ( exp5diture limitations & use ( qualifi$ campaign contributions4 ,sec4 #bjjc4 ,mat*+ paym5ts & o!r modifications to paym5t am\nts4 ,sec4 #bjjd4 ,increase 9 limit on coord9at$ p>ty exp5ditures4 ,sec4 #bjje4 ,e/abli%m5t ( uni=m date = release ( paym5ts4 ,sec4 #bjjf4 ,am\nts 9 ,presid5tial ,election ,campaign ,fund4 ,sec4 #bjjg4 ,use ( g5]al election paym5ts = g5]al election legal & acc\nt+ compliance4 ,,title ,,iii--,o!r ,campaign ,f9ance ,re=ms ,sec4 #cjja4 ,rules relat+ to jo9t fundrais+ committees4 ,sec4 #cjjb4 ,repeal ( special contribution limits = contributions to national p>ties = c]ta9 purposes4 ,,title ,,iv--,effective ,date ,sec4 #djja4 ,effective date4 ,i ,prim>y ,elections #ajja4 ,increase 9 & modifications to mat*+ paym5ts 7a7 ,increase & modification 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! fir/ s5t5ce ( section #ijcd7;a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ an am\nt equal to ! am\nt ( ea* contribution & ins]t+ an am\nt equal to #fjj p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ea* mat*able contribution 7disreg>d+ any am\nt ( contributions f any p]son to ! ext5t t ! total ( ! am\nts contribut$ by su* p]son = ! election exce$s #bjj72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ au?oriz$ committees & all t foll[s ?r\gh #bej & ins]t+ au?oriz$ committees4 7#b7 ,mat*able contributions ,section #ijcd ( su* ,code is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ! la/ s5t5ce ( subsection 7a72 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7c7 ,mat*able contribution def9$ ,= purposes ( ?is section & section #ijcc7;b7-- 7#a7 ,mat*able contribution ,! t]m mat*able contribution means1 ) respect to ! nom9ation = election to ! (fice ( ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 a contribution by an individual to a c&idate or an au?oriz$ committee ( a c&idate ) respect to :i* ! c&idate has c]tifi$ 9 writ+ t-- 7,a7 ! individual mak+ su* contribution has n made aggregate contributions 7includ+ su* mat*able contribution7 to su* c&idate & ! au?oriz$ committees ( su* c&idate 9 excess ( #a1jjj = ! election1 7,b7 su* c&idate & ! au?oriz$ committees ( su* c&idate w n accept contributions f su* individual 7includ+ su* mat*able contribution7 aggregat+ m ?an ! am\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 & 7,c7 su* contribution 0 a direct contribution4 7#b7 ,contribution ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m contribution means a gift ( money made by a writt5 in/rum5t :i* id5tifies ! individual mak+ ! contribution by full "n & mail+ address1 b does n include a subscription1 loan1 advance1 or deposit ( money1 or any?+ ( value or any?+ describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 7,c71 or 7,d7 ( section #ijcb7d74 7#c7 ,direct contribution 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m direct contribution means1 ) respect to a c&idate1 a contribution :i* is made directly by an individual to ! c&idate or an au?oriz$ committee ( ! c&idate & is n-- 7i7 =w>d$ f ! individual mak+ ! contribution to ! c&idate or committee by ano!r p]son1 or 7ii7 receiv$ by ! c&idate or committee ) ! k t ! contribution 0 made at ! reque/1 sugge/ion1 or recomm5dation ( ano!r p]son4 7,b7 ,o!r def9itions ,9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 ! t]m p]son does n include an individual 7o!r ?an an individual describ$ 9 section #cjd7;i77#g7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga71 a political committee ( a political p>ty1 or any political committee :i* is n a sep>ate segregat$ fund describ$ 9 section #caf7;b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga & :i* does n make contributions or indep5d5t exp5ditures1 does n engage 9 lobby+ activity "u ! ,lobby+ ,disclosure ,act ( #aiie 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #afja et seq471 & is n e/abli%$ by1 controll$ by1 or affiliat$ ) a regi/]$ lobbyi/ "u su* ,act1 an ag5t ( a regi/]$ lobbyi/ "u su* ,act1 or an organization :i* reta9s or employs a regi/]$ lobbyi/ "u su* ,act1 & 7ii7 a contribution is n made at ! reque/1 sugge/ion1 or recomm5dation ( ano!r p]son solely on ! gr\nds t ! contribution is made 9 response to in=mation provid$ to ! individual mak+ ! contribution by any p]son1 s long z ! c&idate or au?oriz$ committee does n "k ! id5tity ( ! p]son :o provid$ ! in=mation to su* individual4 4 7#c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7,a7 ,section #ijcb7d7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ section #ijcd7;a7 & ins]t+ section #ijcd4 7,b7 ,section #ijcc7;b77#c7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ mat*+ contributions & ins]t+ mat*able contributions4 7b7 ,modification ( paym5t limitation ,section #ijcd7;b7 ( su* ,code is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,! total & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! total 2 7#b7 by /rik+ %all n exce$ & all t foll[s & ins]t+ %all n exce$ #bej1jjj1jjj42 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 ,inflation adju/m5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( any applicable p]iod beg9n+ aft] #bjbi1 ! doll> am\nt 9 p>agraph 7#a7 %all be increas$ by an am\nt equal to-- 7i7 su* doll> am\nt1 multipli$ by 7ii7 ! co/-(-liv+ adju/m5t det]m9$ "u section #a7;f77#c7 = ! cal5d> ye> foll[+ ! ye> :i* su* applicable p]iod beg9s1 det]m9$ by sub/itut+ cal5d> ye> #bjbh = cal5d> ye> #aiib 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 !re(4 7,b7 ,applicable p]iod ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m applicable p]iod means ! #d-ye> p]iod beg9n+ ) ! fir/ day foll[+ ! date ( ! g5]al election = ! (fice ( ,presid5t & end+ on ! date ( ! next su* g5]al election4 7,c7 ,r\nd+ ,if any am\nt z adju/$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 is n a multiple ( #aj1jjj1 su* am\nt %all be r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ multiple ( #aj1jjj4 4 #ajjb4 ,eligibility requirem5ts = mat*+ paym5ts 7a7 ,am\nt ( aggregate contributions p] ,/ate2 disreg>d+ ( am\nts contribut$ 9 excess ( #bjj ,section #ijcc7;b77#c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ #e1jjj & ins]t+ #be1jjj2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ #bj ,/ates & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #bj ,/ates 7disreg>d+ any am\nt ( contributions f any su* resid5t to ! ext5t t ! total ( ! am\nts contribut$ by su* resid5t = ! election exce$s #bjj74 7b7 ,contribution limit 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,p>agraph 7#d7 ( section #ijcc7;b7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#d7 ! c&idate & ! au?oriz$ committees ( ! c&idate w n accept aggregate contributions f any p]son ) respect to ! nom9ation = election to ! (fice ( ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 excess ( #a1jjj = ! election4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7,a7 ,section #ijcc7;b7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new flu% s5t5ce3 ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#d71 ! t]m contribution has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #cja7h7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga4 4 7,b7 ,section #ijcb7d7 ( su* ,code1 z am5d$ by section #ajja7;a77#c77;,a71 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or #ijcc7;b7 aft] #ijcd4 7c7 ,p>ticipation 9 sy/em = paym5ts = g5]al election ,section #ijcc7;b7 ( su* ,code is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#c72 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ 1 &2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#e7 if ! c&idate is nom9at$ by a political p>ty = election to ! (fice ( ,presid5t1 ! c&idate w apply = & accept paym5ts ) respect to ! g5]al election = su* (fice 9 accordance ) *apt] #ie4 4 7d7 ,prohibition on jo9t fundrais+ committees ,section #ijcc7;b7 ( su* ,code1 z am5d$ by subsection 7c71 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#d72 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#e7 add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#f7 ! c&idate w n e/abli% a jo9t fundrais+ committee ) a political committee o!r ?an ano!r au?oriz$ committee ( ! c&idate1 except t c&idate e/abli%$ a jo9t fundrais+ committee ) respect to a prior election = :i* ! c&idate 0 n eligible to receive paym5ts "u section #ijcg & ! c&idate does n t]m9ate ! committee1 ! c&idate %all n be consid]$ to be 9 violation ( ?is p>agraph s long z t jo9t fundrais+ committee does n receive any contributions or make any disbursem5ts dur+ ! election cycle = :i* ! c&idate is eligible to receive paym5ts "u su* section4 4 #ajjc4 ,repeal ( exp5diture limitations 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7a7 ( section #ijce ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,p]sonal exp5diture limitation ,no c&idate %all kn[+ly make exp5ditures f 8 p]sonal funds1 or ! p]sonal funds ( 8 imm$iate family1 9 connection ) 8 campaign = nom9ation = election to ! (fice ( ,presid5t 9 excess (1 9 ! aggregate1 #ej1jjj4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,p>agraph 7#a7 ( section #ijcc7;b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#a7 ! c&idate w comply ) ! p]sonal exp5diture limitation "u section #ijce1 4 #ajjd4 ,p]iod ( availability ( mat*+ paym5ts ,section #ijcb7f7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ ! beg9n+ ( ! cal5d> ye> 9 :i* a g5]al election = ! (fice ( ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates w be held & ins]t+ ! date t is #f mon?s prior to ! date ( ! e>lie/ ,/ate prim>y election4 #ajje4 ,exam9ation & audits ( mat*able contributions ,section #ijch7;a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by ins]t+ & mat*able contributions accept$ by aft] qualifi$ campaign exp5ses (4 #ajjf4 ,modification to limitation on contributions = ,presid5tial prim>y c&idates ,section #cae7;a77#f7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaaf7;a77#f77 is am5d$ by /rik+ cal5d> ye> & ins]t+ f\r-ye> election cycle4 ,,ii ,g5]al ,elections #bjja4 ,modification ( eligibility requirem5ts = public f9anc+ ,subsection 7a7 ( section #ijjc ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ord] to be eligible to receive any paym5ts "u section #ijjf1 ! c&idates ( a political p>ty 9 a ,presid5tial election %all meet ! foll[+ requirem5ts3 7#a7 ,p>ticipation 9 prim>y paym5t sy/em ,! c&idate = ,presid5t receiv$ paym5ts "u *apt] #if = ! campaign = nom9ation = election to be ,presid5t4 7#b7 ,agreem5ts ) ,commission ,! c&idates1 9 writ+-- 7,a7 agree to obta9 & furni% to ! ,commission su* evid5ce z x may reque/ ( ! qualifi$ campaign exp5ses ( su* c&idates1 7,b7 agree to keep & furni% to ! ,commission su* records1 books1 & o!r in=mation z x may reque/1 & 7,c7 agree to an audit & exam9ation by ! ,commission "u section #ijjg & to pay any am\nts requir$ to be paid "u su* section4 7#c7 ,prohibition on jo9t fundrais+ committees 7,a7 ,prohibition ,! c&idates c]tify 9 writ+ t ! c&idates w n e/abli% a jo9t fundrais+ committee ) a political committee o!r ?an ano!r au?oriz$ committee ( ! c&idate4 7,b7 ,/atus ( exi/+ committees = prior elections ,if a c&idate e/abli%$ a jo9t fundrais+ committee describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ) respect to a prior election = :i* ! c&idate 0 n eligible to receive paym5ts "u section #ijjf & ! c&idate does n t]m9ate ! committee1 ! c&idate %all n be consid]$ to be 9 violation ( subp>agraph 7,a7 s long z t jo9t fundrais+ committee does n receive any contributions or make any disbursem5ts ) respect to ! election = :i* ! c&idate is eligible to receive paym5ts "u section #ijjf4 4 #bjjb4 ,repeal ( exp5diture limitations & use ( qualifi$ campaign contributions 7a7 ,use ( qualifi$ campaign contributions )\t exp5diture limits2 application ( same requirem5ts = major1 m9or1 & new p>ties ,section #ijjc ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ subsections 7b7 & 7c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,use ( ,qualifi$ ,campaign ,contributions ,to ,defray ,exp5ses 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ord] to be eligible to receive any paym5ts "u section #ijjf1 ! c&idates ( a p>ty 9 a ,presid5tial election %all c]tify to ! ,commission1 "u p5alty ( p]jury1 t-- 7,a7 su* c&idates & _! au?oriz$ committees h n & w n accept any contributions to defray qualifi$ campaign exp5ses o!r ?an-- 7i7 qualifi$ campaign contributions1 & 7ii7 contributions to ! ext5t necess>y to make up any defici5cy paym5ts receiv$ out ( ! fund on acc\nt ( ! application ( section #ijjf7;c71 & 7,b7 su* c&idates & _! au?oriz$ committees h n & w n accept any contribution to defray exp5ses :i* w\ld be qualifi$ campaign exp5ses b = subp>agraph 7,c7 ( section #ijjb7aa74 7#b7 ,tim+ ( c]tification ,! c&idate %all make ! c]tification requir$ "u ?is subsection at ! same "t ! c&idate makes ! c]tification requir$ "u subsection 7a77#c74 4 7b7 ,def9ition ( qualifi$ campaign contribution ,section #ijjb ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ac7 ,qualifi$ campaign contribution ,! t]m qualifi$ campaign contribution means1 ) respect to any election = ! (fice ( ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 a contribution f an individual to a c&idate or an au?oriz$ committee ( a c&idate :i*-- 7,a7 does n exce$ #a1jjj = ! election1 & 7,b7 ) respect to :i* ! c&idate has c]tifi$ 9 writ+ t-- 7i7 ! individual mak+ su* contribution has n made aggregate contributions 7includ+ su* qualifi$ contribution7 to su* c&idate & ! au?oriz$ committees ( su* c&idate 9 excess ( ! am\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 & 7ii7 su* c&idate & ! au?oriz$ committees ( su* c&idate w n accept contributions f su* individual 7includ+ su* qualifi$ contribution7 aggregat+ m ?an ! am\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ) respect to su* election4 4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7#a7 ,repeal ( exp5diture limits 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cae ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaaf7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7b74 7,b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #cae7;c7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaaf7;c77 is am5d$-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b77i71 by /rik+ 1 7b72 & 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b77i71 by /rik+ subsections 7b7 & 7d7 & ins]t+ subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,repeal ( repaym5t requirem5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ijjg7;b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e7 z p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#d71 respectively4 7,b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #ijjg7;b7 ( su* ,code1 z r$esignat$ by subp>agraph 7,a71 is am5d$-- 7i7 by /rik+ a major p>ty & ins]t+ a p>ty2 7ii7 by ins]t+ qualifi$ contributions & aft] contributions 7o!r ?an2 & 7iii7 by /rik+ 7o!r ?an qualifi$ campaign exp5ses ) respect to :i* paym5t is requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b774 7#c7 ,crim9al p5alties 7,a7 ,repeal ( p5alty = excess exp5ses ,section #ijab ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ subsection 7a74 7,b7 ,p5alty = acceptance ( disall[$ contributions2 application ( same p5alty = c&idates ( major1 m9or1 & new p>ties ,subsection 7b7 ( section #ijab ( su* ,code is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,contributions 7#a7 ,acceptance ( disall[$ contributions ,x %all be unlawful = an eligible c&idate ( a p>ty 9 a ,presid5tial election or any ( 8 au?oriz$ committees kn[+ly & willfully to accept-- 7,a7 any contribution o!r ?an a qualifi$ campaign contribution to defray qualifi$ campaign exp5ses1 except to ! ext5t necess>y to make up any defici5cy 9 paym5ts receiv$ out ( ! fund on acc\nt ( ! application ( section #ijjf7;c71 or 7,b7 any contribution to defray exp5ses :i* w\ld be qualifi$ campaign exp5ses b = subp>agraph 7,c7 ( section #ijjb7aa74 7#b7 ,p5alty ,any p]son :o violates p>agraph 7#a7 %all be f9$ n m ?an #e1jjj1 or imprison$ n m ?an "o ye>1 or bo?4 ,9 ! case ( a violation by an au?oriz$ committee1 any (fic] or memb] ( su* committee :o kn[+ly & willfully cons5ts to su* violation %all be f9$ n m ?an #e1jjj1 or imprison$ n m ?an "o ye>1 or bo?4 4 #bjjc4 ,mat*+ paym5ts & o!r modifications to paym5t am\nts 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,am\nt ( paym5ts2 application ( same am\nt = c&idates ( major1 m9or1 & new p>ties ,subsection 7a7 ( section #ijjd ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to ! provisions ( ?is *apt]1 ! eligible c&idates ( a p>ty 9 a ,presid5tial election %all be entitl$ to equal paym5t "u section #ijjf 9 an am\nt equal to #fjj p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ea* mat*able contribution receiv$ by su* c&idate or by ! c&idate's au?oriz$ committees 7disreg>d+ any am\nt ( contributions f any p]son to ! ext5t t ! total ( ! am\nts contribut$ by su* p]son = ! election exce$s #bjj71 except t total am\nt to :i* a c&idate is entitl$ "u ?is p>agraph %all n exce$ #bej1jjj1jjj4 4 7#b7 ,repeal ( sep>ate limitations = c&idates ( m9or & new p>ties2 inflation adju/m5t ,subsection 7b7 ( section #ijjd ( su* ,code is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,inflation adju/m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( any applicable p]iod beg9n+ aft] #bjbi1 ! #bej1jjj1jjj doll> am\nt 9 subsection 7a7 %all be increas$ by an am\nt equal to-- 7,a7 su* doll> am\nt1 multipli$ by 7,b7 ! co/-(-liv+ adju/m5t det]m9$ "u section #a7;f77#c7 = ! cal5d> ye> foll[+ ! ye> :i* su* applicable p]iod beg9s1 det]m9$ by sub/itut+ cal5d> ye> #bjbh = cal5d> ye> #aiib 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 !re(4 7#b7 ,applicable p]iod ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m applicable p]iod means ! #d-ye> p]iod beg9n+ ) ! fir/ day foll[+ ! date ( ! g5]al election = ! (fice ( ,presid5t & end+ on ! date ( ! next su* g5]al election4 7#c7 ,r\nd+ ,if any am\nt z adju/$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 is n a multiple ( #aj1jjj1 su* am\nt %all be r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ multiple ( #aj1jjj4 4 7#c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #ijje7;a7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,! ,commission %all make su* additional c]tifications z may be necess>y to receive paym5ts "u section #ijjd44 7b7 ,mat*able contribution ,section #ijjb ( su* ,code1 z am5d$ by section #bjjb7;b71 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ad7 ,mat*able contribution ,! t]m mat*able contribution means1 ) respect to ! election to ! (fice ( ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 a contribution by an individual to a c&idate or an au?oriz$ committee ( a c&idate ) respect to :i* ! c&idate has c]tifi$ 9 writ+ t-- 7,a7 ! individual mak+ su* contribution has n made aggregate contributions 7includ+ su* mat*able contribution7 to su* c&idate & ! au?oriz$ committees ( su* c&idate 9 excess ( #a1jjj = ! election1 7,b7 su* c&idate & ! au?oriz$ committees ( su* c&idate w n accept contributions f su* individual 7includ+ su* mat*able contribution7 aggregat+ m ?an ! am\nt describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ) respect to su* election1 & 7,c7 su* contribution 0 a direct contribution 7z def9$ 9 section #ijcd7;c77#c774 4 #bjjd4 ,increase 9 limit on coord9at$ p>ty exp5ditures 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cae7;d77#b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaaf7;d77#b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 7,a7 ,! national committee ( a political p>ty may n make any exp5diture 9 connection ) ! g5]al election campaign ( any c&idate = ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o is affiliat$ ) su* p>ty :i* exce$s #ajj1jjj1jjj4 7,b7 ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 any exp5diture made by or on behalf ( a national committee ( a political p>ty & 9 connection ) a ,presid5tial election %all be consid]$ to be made 9 connection ) ! g5]al election campaign ( a c&idate = ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o is affiliat$ ) su* p>ty2 & 7ii7 any communication made by or on behalf ( su* p>ty %all be consid]$ to be made 9 connection ) ! g5]al election campaign ( a c&idate = ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o is affiliat$ ) su* p>ty if any portion ( ! communication is 9 connection ) su* election4 7,c7 ,any exp5diture "u ?is p>agraph %all be 9 addition to any exp5diture by a national committee ( a political p>ty s]v+ z ! pr9cipal campaign committee ( a c&idate = ! (fice ( ,presid5t ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ ,am5dm5ts ,relat+ to ,tim+ ( ,co/-(-,liv+ ,adju/m5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cae7;c77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaaf7;c77#a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ 7d7 & ins]t+ 7d77#b72 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,d7 ,9 any cal5d> ye> aft] #bjbh-- 7i7 ! doll> am\nt 9 subsection 7d77#b7 %all be increas$ by ! p]c5t diff]5ce det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 7ii7 ! am\nt s increas$ %all rema9 9 effect = ! cal5d> ye>2 & 7iii7 if ! am\nt aft] adju/m5t "u clause 7i7 is n a multiple ( #ajj1 su* am\nt %all be r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ multiple ( #ajj4 4 7#b7 ,base ye> ,section #cae7;c77#b77;,b7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaaf7;c77#b77;,b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7-- 7i7 by /rik+ 7d7 & ins]t+ 7d77#c72 & 7ii7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7iii7 = purposes ( subsection 7d77#b71 cal5d> ye> #bjbg4 4 #bjje4 ,e/abli%m5t ( uni=m date = release ( paym5ts 7a7 ,date = paym5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ijjf7;b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,paym5ts f ! ,fund ,if ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury receives a c]tification f ! ,commission "u section #ijje = paym5t to ! eligible c&idates ( a political p>ty1 ! ,secret>y %all pay to su* c&idates out ( ! fund ! am\nt c]tifi$ by ! ,commission on ! lat] (-- 7#a7 ! la/ ,friday occurr+ be=e ! fir/ ,monday 9 ,septemb]1 or 7#b7 #bd h\rs aft] receiv+ ! c]tifications = ! eligible c&idates ( all major political p>ties4 ,am\nts paid to any su* c&idates %all be "u ! control ( su* c&idates4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ ,am5dm5t ,! fir/ s5t5ce ( section #ijjf7;c7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ ! "t ( a c]tification by ! ,commission "u section #ijje = paym5t & ins]t+ ! "t ( mak+ a paym5t "u subsection 7b74 7b7 ,"t = c]tification ,section #ijje7;a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by /rik+ #aj days & ins]t+ #bd h\rs4 #bjjf4 ,am\nts 9 ,presid5tial ,election ,campaign ,fund ,section #ijjf7;c7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,9 mak+ a det]m9ation ( :e!r !re are insuffici5t moneys 9 ! fund = purposes ( ! previ\s s5t5ce1 ! ,secret>y %all take into acc\nt 9 det]m9+ ! balance ( ! fund = a ,presid5tial election ye> ! ,secret>y's be/ e/imate ( ! am\nt ( moneys :i* w be deposit$ into ! fund dur+ ! ye>1 except t ! am\nt ( ! e/imate may n exce$ ! av]age ( ! annual am\nts deposit$ 9 ! fund dur+ ! previ\s #c ye>s44 #bjjg4 ,use ( g5]al election paym5ts = g5]al election legal & acc\nt+ compliance ,section #ijjb7aa7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new s5t5ce3 ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 an exp5se incurr$ by a c&idate or au?oriz$ committee = g5]al election legal & acc\nt+ compliance purposes %all be consid]$ to be an exp5se to fur!r ! election ( su* c&idate44 ,,iii ,o!r ,campaign ,f9ance ,re=ms #cjja4 ,rules relat+ to jo9t fundrais+ committees 7a7 ,prohibition on jo9t fundrais+ committees = c&idates 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cjb7;e7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjajb7;e77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#f7 ,no au?oriz$ committee ( a c&idate may e/abli%1 p>ticipate 91 or h any involvem5t ) any jo9t fundrais+ committee4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #cjb7;e77#c77;,a7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjajb7;e77#c77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ except t & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! c&idate & ins]t+ except t ! c&idate1 7,b7 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a p]iod1 & 7,c7 by /rik+ clause 7ii74 7b7 ,limitation on jo9t fundrais+ committees = p>ty committees ,section #cjb ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjajb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7j7 ,p>ticipation ( p>ty committees 9 jo9t fundrais+ committees ,no committee ( a political p>ty may e/abli%1 p>ticipate 91 or h any involvem5t ) any jo9t fundrais+ committee o!r ?an a jo9t fundrais+ committee t consi/s ( ! national committee ( a political p>ty & "o o!r committee ( ! political p>ty4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj4 #cjjb4 ,repeal ( special contribution limits = contributions to national p>ties = c]ta9 purposes 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cae7;a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaaf7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,b71 by /rik+ 1 or1 9 ! case ( contributions made to any ( ! acc\nts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#i71 exce$ #cjj p]c5t ( ! am\nt o!rwise applicable "u ?is subp>agraph ) respect to su* cal5d> ye>2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 by /rik+ 1 or1 9 ! case ( contributions made to any ( ! acc\nts describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#i71 exce$ #cjj p]c5t ( ! am\nt o!rwise applicable "u ?is subp>agraph ) respect to su* cal5d> ye>2 & 7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#i74 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #cae7;d7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaaf7;d77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e74 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to contributions made aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,return ( previ\sly contribut$ am\nts ,n lat] ?an #ij days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ea* political committee e/abli%$ & ma9ta9$ by a political p>ty %all di/ribute all am\nts 9 acc\nts describ$ 9 section #cae7;a77#i7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #cjaaf7;a77#i77 to individuals :o made contributions to su* acc\nts4 ,! am\nt di/ribut$ to any contributor f any acc\nt %all be> ! same ratio to ! am\nt ( contributions made by su* contributor to su* acc\nt z ! balance ( su* acc\nt on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act be>s to ! total am\nt ( contributions made to su* acc\nt4 ,,iv ,effective ,date #djja4 ,effective date 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$1 ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act %all apply ) respect to ! ,presid5tial election held 9 #bjbd & ea* succe$+ ,presid5tial election1 )\t reg>d to :e!r or n ! ,f$]al ,election ,commission has promulgat$ ! f9al regulations necess>y to c>ry out ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act by ! deadl9e set =? 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,deadl9e = regulations ,n lat] ?an ,june #cj1 #bjbb1 ! ,f$]al ,election ,commission %all promulgate su* regulations z may be necess>y to c>ry out ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act4