Proposed Amendments to the Hatch Political Activities Act: Hearings ...86-1&2...April 8, 1959, March 2, 19601962 - 116 pages |
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Page 23 - ... to appear before the commission, or to produce documentary evidence if so ordered, or to give evidence touching the matter in question; and any failure to obey such order of the court may be punished by such court as a contempt thereof.
Page 23 - Commission, on the ground that the testimony or evidence, documentary or otherwise, required of him may tend to incriminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture...
Page 14 - ... any candidate for the office of President, Vice President, Presidential elector, member of the Senate or member of the House of Representatives...
Page 22 - If either party shall apply to the court for leave to adduce additional evidence, and shall show to the satisfaction of the court that such additional evidence is material and that there were reasonable grounds for failure to adduce such evidence in the...
Page 32 - Sixth, that no person in said service has any right, to use his official authority or influence to coerce the political action of any person or body.
Page 23 - Any of the district courts of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such inquiry is carried on...
Page 6 - States, directly or indirectly solicits, receives, or is in any manner concerned in soliciting or receiving, any assessment, subscription, or contribution for any political purpose whatever, from any other such officer, employee, or person, shall be fined not more than $5,000 or imprisoned not more than three years or both.
Page 35 - All such persons shall retain the right to vote as they may choose and to express their opinions on all political subjects and candidates. For the purposes of this section the term "officer
Page 23 - Any person may be compelled to appear and depose and to produce documentary evidence in the same manner as witnesses may be compelled to appear and testify and produce documentary evidence before the commission as hereinbefore provided.
Page 23 - Such attendance of witnesses, and the production of such documentary evidence, may be required from any place in the United States, at any designated place of hearing.