1、98-562 GOV Updated December 29, 1998 CRS Report fbr Congress Campaign Finance Debate in the House: Substitute No. 13 (ShaysAVLeehan) arid Non-Germane Amendments Joseph E. Cantor Specialist in American National Government Government Division Summary H. Rcs. 42, rcportcd on May20, 1998 (H.Rcpt. 05-545
2、) and pas.& hy the House May 21. nade in order for consideration H.R. 2 183 (HutchinsodAllenFthe freshman bipartisancampaign refom1 bill-and I i substitute amendments. The second substitute made ui order was no. 13 (Shaydvieehan). A subsequent rule-H.Res. 458, reported on June 4 (H.Repi. 105-567) an
3、d passed on June 18. made in order additional, pre-filed, non-germane arr.endments to the substitutes, with 24 of these to ShaysiMeelm (and with other germane amendments anticipated). Debate on ShaysiMeehan began on June 18, hut a July I? unanimous conscnt agrccmncnt supcrccdcd HRcs. 458 by spccifii
4、ng amendments that alone would he in order to ShaysIMeehan. Only three of ihe 24 amnendnents under tle nle came to floor votes. (Shays%feehan, as amended, passed the House on August 3 by 237-1 86: follovved by passage of H.R. 21 83, as thus amended. on August 6 by 252-i79.) This report offers a sumn