"Political" Activities of Private Recipients of Federal Grants or Contracts.

Discusses permissible "political activities" for organizations, associations, or businesses that receive Federal funds through a grant or Federal contract. Covers lobbying or advocating for legislative programs or changes; campaigning for, endorsing, or contributing to political candidates...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Campaign funds. Constitutional law. Public contracts. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses permissible "political activities" for organizations, associations, or businesses that receive Federal funds through a grant or Federal contract. Covers lobbying or advocating for legislative programs or changes; campaigning for, endorsing, or contributing to political candidates or parties; and voter registration or get-out-the-vote campaigns. Addresses constitutional issues related to legislative attempts to prohibit advocacy, lobbying, or voter registration by private entities, as a condition to receiving Federal contracts or grants.
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.