Investigation of Presidential, Vice Presidential, and Senatorial Campaign Expenditures, 1940: Report ... Pursuant to Senate Resolutions Nos. 212, 291, and 336, Seventy-sixth Congress, Third SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1941 |
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Page 101 - 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 101 - ... 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 101 - 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 102 - expenditure" includes a payment, distribution, loan, advance, deposit, or gift of money or anything of value, and includes a contract, promise, or agreement, whether or not legally enforceable, to make an expenditure. (c) The term "person" includes an individual, partnership, committee, association, corporation, and any other organization or group of persons.
Page 101 - 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 104 - ... (b) It shall be the duty of the treasurer of a political committee to keep a detailed and exact account of — (1) All contributions made to or for such committee; (2) The name and address of every person making any such contribution, and the date thereof; (3) All expenditures made by or on behalf of such committee...
Page 101 - Any of the district courts of the United States within the jurisdiction of which such inquiry is carried on...
Page 101 - States upon writ of certiorari or certification as provided in sections 239 and 240 of the Judicial Code, as amended (USC, title 28, sees. 346 and 347).
Page 104 - contribution" includes a gift, subscription, loan, advance, or deposit, of money, or anything of value, and includes a contract, promise, or agreement, whether or not legally enforceable to make a contribution ; (e) The term "expenditure...
Page 101 - ... before the Commission, the court may order such additional evidence to be taken before the Commission and to be adduced upon the hearing in such manner and upon such terms and conditions as to the court may seem proper. The Commission may modify its findings as to the facts...
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| Title | Investigation of Presidential, Vice Presidential, and Senatorial Campaign Expenditures, 1940: Report ... Pursuant to Senate Resolutions Nos. 212, 291, and 336, Seventy-sixth Congress, Third Session Issue 47 of [U.S.] 77th Cong. 1st sess. Senate. Re pt |
| Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Special committee to investigate campaign expenditures |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1941 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 16 Aug 2005 |
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