...political party) is a branch or subsidiary of a national committee, association, or organization; (d) The term "contribution" includes a gift, subscription,...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;...

...or any committee or agency thereof. "The term 'contribution' as used in this subsection includes any gIft, subscription, loan, advance, or deposit of money or anything of value, and includes any contract, agreement, or promise, whether or not legally enforceable, to make a contribution."...

...political party) is a branch or subsidiary of a national committee, association, or organization. (d) The term "contribution" includes a gift, subscription,...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....

...local committee or other State or local organization. (b) For the purposes of this section — • (2) The term "contribution" includes a gift, subscription,...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....

...provision redefining "contribution" and designated as subsec. (e) for prior provision stating that " 'contribution' Includes a gift, subscription, loan,...advance, or deposit, of money, or anything of value, and Includes a contract, promise, or agreement to make a contribution, whether or not legally enforceable"....

...expenditures during a calendar year in an aggregate amount exceeding $1,000; (e) "contribution"— (1) means made for the purpose of— (A) influencing the nomination for election, or election, of any person...

...administers or financially supports a political committee. (8XA) The term "contribution" includes— (i) any gift, subscription, loan, advance, or deposit of money or anything of value made by any person for the purpose of influencing any election for Federal office; or (ii) the payment...

...partnership, committee, association, corporation, and any other organization or group of persons. (2) The term 'contribution' includes a gift, subscription,...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....

...partnership, committee, association, corporation, and any other organization or group of persons. (2) The term 'contribution' includes a gift, subscription,...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....

...list. The CHAIRMAN. The law does not say money. The law uses the word "contribution." and says that the term "contribution" includes a gift, subscription,...advance, or deposit of money, or anything of value. Now, this is of value, is it not? Mr. CRUMMEY. Let me answer you by saying this: That if you wished...