S.Amdt. 2908
What it does: Adds SEC. 221. APPLICATION OF FECA TO INDIAN TRIBES on page 34, between lines 6 and 7
Sen. David Vitter (R-LA)What it changes
1 change to S. 2349
Adds SEC. 221. APPLICATION OF FECA TO INDIAN TRIBES on page 34, between lines 6 and 7
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 221. APPLICATION OF FECA TO INDIAN TRIBES.
Inserted: (a) Contributions and Expenditures by Corporations.--Section 316 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 441b) is amended by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "(d) Treatment of Indian Tribes as Corporations.--
Inserted: "(1) In general.--In this section, the term 'corporation' includes an unincorporated Indian tribe.
Inserted: "(2) Treatment of members as stockholders.--In applying this subsection, a member of an unincorporated Indian tribe shall be treated in the same manner as a stockholder of a corporation.".
Inserted: (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to any election that occurs after December 31, 2006.
Original wording
On page 34, between lines 6 and 7, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 2908. Mr. VITTER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2349, to provide greater transparency in the legislative process; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 34, between lines 6 and 7, insert the following:
SEC. 221. APPLICATION OF FECA TO INDIAN TRIBES.
(a) Contributions and Expenditures by Corporations.--Section 316 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 441b) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(d) Treatment of Indian Tribes as Corporations.--
“(1) In general.--In this section, the term ‘corporation' includes an unincorporated Indian tribe.
“(2) Treatment of members as stockholders.--In applying this subsection, a member of an unincorporated Indian tribe shall be treated in the same manner as a stockholder of a corporation.”.
(b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to any election that occurs after December 31, 2006.
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Senate amendment submitted
March 6, 2006