Federal Elections Act of 1960. 86-21960 - 39 pages |
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... Present : Representatives Ashmore , Lesinski , Elliott , Casey , Lips- comb , and Chamberlain . Also present : Julian P. Langston , chief clerk ; and Samuel H. Still , counsel . Mr. ASHMORE . Gentlemen , the committee will come to order ...
... Present : Representatives Ashmore , Lesinski , Elliott , Casey , Lips- comb , and Chamberlain . Also present : Julian P. Langston , chief clerk ; and Samuel H. Still , counsel . Mr. ASHMORE . Gentlemen , the committee will come to order ...
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... present state in its drafting and whatever was neces sary on the Senate side . We would like for you to give us briefly what it contains ; not too much detail , because at this late date , since Congress is talking about adjourning in 2 ...
... present state in its drafting and whatever was neces sary on the Senate side . We would like for you to give us briefly what it contains ; not too much detail , because at this late date , since Congress is talking about adjourning in 2 ...
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... present , he would give you these additional explanations . However , the legal analysis of the terms " contribution " and " expenditure " I submit to you as an item which it was not possible to include . It is a new approach , and I ...
... present , he would give you these additional explanations . However , the legal analysis of the terms " contribution " and " expenditure " I submit to you as an item which it was not possible to include . It is a new approach , and I ...
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... present Federal election law , the Corrupt Practices Act and the Pernicious Political Activities Act ( or the Hatch Act , as it is famil- iarly called ) were passed decades ago in 1925 and 1939 , respectively . In our fast - moving ...
... present Federal election law , the Corrupt Practices Act and the Pernicious Political Activities Act ( or the Hatch Act , as it is famil- iarly called ) were passed decades ago in 1925 and 1939 , respectively . In our fast - moving ...
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... present the candidates to the constituents and pub- licity costs money . It has been said , however , that the ... present these are not readily available to the electorate . Under the present system campaign reports are filed with the ...
... present the candidates to the constituents and pub- licity costs money . It has been said , however , that the ... present these are not readily available to the electorate . Under the present system campaign reports are filed with the ...
Common terms and phrases
amount obtained ASHMORE behalf calendar candidate for Senator candidate or candidates caucus clean elections clerks of United Code is amended committee or candidate contributions and expenditures December 31 district court duplicating machine duty EDITH GREEN excess filed by subsection filing reports funds between committees House of Representatives includes a contract interstate political committees JOHN LESINSKI legally enforcible MASE multiplying 20 cents name and address nominated or elected number of voters obtained by multiplying overall limitation POLITICAL COMMITTEES SEC political party prescribed President or Vice primary election provisions public inspection Puerto Rico purpose of influencing receipt report or statement reports and statements reports required Resident Commissioner Secretary section 202 Senator Hennings Senator or Representative SUBCOMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS term contribution term political committee tion title 18 total number total sum transfer of funds treasurer United States Code United States district Vice President vice presidential electors votes cast
Popular passages
Page 11 - ... (b) It shall be the duty of the treasurer of a political committee to keep a detailed and exact account of...
Page 11 - January, a statement containing, complete as of the day next preceding the date of filing — (1) The name and address of each person who has made a contribution to or for such committee in one or more items of the aggregate amount or value, within the calendar year, of $100 or more, together with the amount and date of such contribution ; (2...
Page 24 - Clerk between the first and tenth day of each calendar quarter, a statement containing complete as of the day next preceding the date of filing (1) the name and address of each person who has made a contribution of $500 or more...
Page 24 - 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; and (4) The name and address of every person to whom any such expenditure is made, and the date thereof.
Page 9 - It is hereby declared to be a pernicious political activity, and it shall hereafter be unlawful, for any person, directly or indirectly, to make contributions in an aggregate amount in excess of $5,000, during any calendar year, or in connection with any campaign for nomination or election, to or on behalf of any candidate for an elective Federal office...
Page 13 - ... (6) the total sum of expenditures made by or on behalf of such person during the calendar year. (b) The statements required to be filed by subsection (a) shall be cumulative during the calendar year to which they relate, but where" there has been no change in an item reported in a previous statement only the amount need be carried forward.
Page 17 - 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 14 - SEC. 309. (a) A candidate, in his campaign for election, shall not make expenditures in excess of the amount which he may lawfully make under the laws of the State in which he is a candidate, nor in excess of the amount which he may lawfully make under the provisions of this title.
Page 17 - 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 4 - The treasurer shall preserve all receipted bills and accounts required to be kept by this section for a period of at least two years from the date of the filing of the statement containing such items.