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100th Congress · 1987–1989
S. 2
Senatorial Election Campaign Act of 1987
Government Operations and Politics Senate 51 cosponsors
Latest action: Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 128. · February 26, 1988 Understand the measure
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Out of committee
Returned to the Calendar. Calendar No. 128.
Recorded February 26, 1988, as the clerk wrote it
Sponsor
Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK]
Committee
Rules and Administration Committee
Recorded votes
9 on this measure
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Official analyses
CBO cost estimates and CRS reports on S. 2
Published April 11, 2011Public Financing of Congressional Campaigns: Overview and Analysis (PDF)
CRS · Reports · RL33814
CRS · Reports · RL33814
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Official records
Every recorded vote on S. 2
DateQuestion
TallyOutcome
June 9, 1987
TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON S 2, THE SENATE CAMPAIGN BILL. MOTION RE… Senate recorded vote (100th Congress)
52–47
AGREED
June 11, 1987
TO WAIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET ACT OF 1974 WITH RESPECT TO S 2, THE SENATE CAMPAIGN … Senate recorded vote (100th Congress)
46–42
AGREED
June 16, 1987
TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON S 2, THE SENATE CAMPAIGN BILL. MOTION RE… Senate recorded vote (100th Congress)
49–46
AGREED
June 17, 1987
TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON S 2, THE SENATE CAMPAIGN BILL. MOTION RE… Senate recorded vote (100th Congress)
51–47
AGREED
June 18, 1987
TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON S 2, THE SENATE CAMPAIGN BILL. MOTION RE… Senate recorded vote (100th Congress)
50–47
AGREED
June 19, 1987
TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON S 2, THE SENATE CAMPAIGN BILL. MOTION RE… Senate recorded vote (100th Congress)
45–43
AGREED
September 9, 1987
TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON S 2, THE SENATE CAMPAIGN FINANCE BILL, A … Senate recorded vote (100th Congress)
53–42
AGREED
September 15, 1987
TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON S 2, THE SENATE CAMPAIGN FINANCE BILL, A … Senate recorded vote (100th Congress)
51–44
AGREED
February 26, 1988
TO INVOKE CLOTURE, THEREBY LIMITING DEBATE ON S 2, CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAW, A BILL TO INST… Senate recorded vote (100th Congress)
53–41
AGREED