House Bill 1308
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Let It Go Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 15, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1308
Congress
116
Policy Area
Government Operations and Politics
Government Operations and Politics
Primary focus of measure is government administration, including agency organization, contracting, facilities and property, information management and services; rulemaking and administrative law; elections and political activities; government employees and officials; Presidents; ethics and public participation; postal service. Measures concerning agency appropriations and the budget process may fall under Economics and Public Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Let It Go Act
This bill requires individuals to use contributions or donations not later than six years following the most recent federal election in which the individual was a candidate and before the individual becomes a registered lobbyist.
The bill requires remaining contributions or donations to be disposed of within 30 days, first by paying debts or obligations owed in connection with the campaign for that office. Additional remaining funds must be disposed of by (1) returning those contributions or donations to the individuals, entities, or both, who made them; (2) making contributions to a charitable organization; or (3) making transfers to a national, state, or local committee of a political party.
February 15, 2019
02/15/2019
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
02/15/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:32:54 PM