this section. 546. Indexing of amounts (a) Indexing In any calendar year after 2017, section 315(c)(1)(B) shall apply to each amount described in subsection (b) in the same manner as such section applies to the limitations established under subsections (a)(1)(A), (a)(1)(B), (a)(3), and (h) of such section, except that for purposes of applying such section to the amounts described in subsection (b), the base period shall be 2017. (b) Amounts described The amounts described in this subsection are as follows: (1) The amount referred to in section 502(b)(1) (relating to the minimum amount of qualified small dollar contributions included in a request for payment). (2) The amounts referred to in section 504(a)(1) (relating to the amount of a qualified small dollar contribution). (3) The amount referred to in section 512(a)(2) (relating to the total dollar amount of qualified small dollar contributions). (4) The amount referred to in section 521(a)(1)(E) (relating to the aggregate amount of contributions a participating candidate may accept from any individual with respect to an election). (5) The amount referred to in section 521(a)(2)(D)(i) (relating to the aggregate amount of contributions that may be accepted from any individual with respect to an election by a participating candidate who exercises the option described in such section to accept greater restrictions on the permissible sources of contributions and expenditures). (6) The amount referred to in section 521(a)(2)(D)(ii) (relating to the aggregate amount of contributions that may be accepted from all individuals with respect to an election cycle by a participating candidate who exercises the option described in such section to accept greater restrictions on the permissible sources of contributions and expenditures). (7) The amount referred to in section 521(b)(1)(A) (relating to the amount of personal funds that may be used by a candidate who is certified as a participating candidate). (8) The amounts referred to in section 524(a)(2) (relating to the