H.R. 3311 · 119th Congress · House

Eliminating Leftover Expenses for Campaigns from Taxpayers (ELECT) Act of 2025

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced
May 8, 25
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

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.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 08, 2025IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. MAY 08, 2025IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAY 08, 2025IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Committees

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Ways and Means Committee

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Referred: May 8, 2025

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