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Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2025
6/6/2025, 6:16 PM
Summary of Bill HR 3311
The bill titled "To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns" was introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 3311 on May 8, 2025. The purpose of the bill is to eliminate taxpayer funding for Presidential election campaigns, aiming to decrease Federal spending and reduce the deficit.
Congressional Summary of HR 3311
Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2025
This bill terminates (1) the taxpayer election (on the federal income tax form) to designate $3 of income tax liability to be paid to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund (which would otherwise go into the general fund of the Treasury) for financing of presidential election campaigns, (2) the Presidential Election Campaign Fund, and (3) the Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account. The bill also requires funds remaining in the Presidential Election Campaign Fund to be transferred to the general fund of the Treasury for the sole purpose of reducing the deficit.
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Current Status of Bill HR 3311
Bill HR 3311 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 8, 2025. Bill HR 3311 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on May 8, 2025. Bill HR 3311's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of May 8, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 3311
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 3311
Primary Policy Focus
TaxationAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 3311
To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns.
To reduce Federal spending and the deficit by terminating taxpayer financing of Presidential election campaigns.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 3311
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