527 Groups and Campaign Activity : Analysis Under Campaign Finance and Tax Laws.
Addresses controversy regarding increased campaign-related activity of political organizations and committees that are tax-exempt under Section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code. Examines extent to which campaign activity by Section 527 organizations is regulated by the Federal Election Campaign Act...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2009.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Addresses controversy regarding increased campaign-related activity of political organizations and committees that are tax-exempt under Section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code. Examines extent to which campaign activity by Section 527 organizations is regulated by the Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA), constitutional parameters, and Federal Election Commission rule and enforcement action. Summarizes recent proposed legislation to amend the FECA to generally treat all Section 527 political organizations active in Federal elections as "political committees." |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |