2023-2024 Regular Session • US Congress Legislature
HB8572: Government by the People Act
Legislative Summary
To direct the Federal Election Commission to establish a program under which participating States shall provide individuals with vouchers which may be used to make contributions to candidates for election for the office of Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress, to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to establish a program to provide small dollar financing for candidates for election for the office of Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress, and for other purposes.
Bill History
5/24/2024
Introduced in House
House of Representatives
5/24/2024
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(5/24/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Administration(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Primary Sponsor

John Sarbanes
Democrat