Markup of the Campaign Finance Reform Act of 1996: Hearing Before the Committee on House Oversight, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, July 10, 1996 |
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Page 13 - A BILL To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for mail registration and election day registration for elections for Federal office.
Page 119 - Mr. Chairman. I would like to associate myself with the remarks of the gentleman from Pennsylvania.
Page 121 - All those in favor will say aye. Those opposed, no. In the opinion of the Chair, the ayes have it and the bill is reported to the Full Committee with the usual instructions.
Page 1 - The committee met, pursuant to call, at 10:20 am, in Room 1310, Longworth House Office Building, Hon. William M. Thomas [chairman of the committee] presiding. Present: Representatives Thomas, Ehlers, Dunn, Diaz-Balart, Ney, Fazio, Hoyer, Jefferson, and Pastor.
Page 82 - Independent expenditure" means an expenditure by a person for a communication expressly advocating the election or defeat of a clearly identified candidate which is not made with the cooperation or with the prior consent of, or in consultation with, or at the request or suggestion of, a candidate or any agent or authorized committee of such candidate.
Page 137 - There being no further business before the Committee, the Committee stands adjourned. [Whereupon, at 12:34 pm, the Committee was adjourned.] APPENDIX MATERIAL SUBMITTED FOR THE HEARING RECORD News Corporation Chairman Jim Sensenbreiinsr.
Page 127 - The question is on the amendment in the nature of a substitute offered by the gentleman from Texas [Mr.
Page 83 - Furthermore, whether words intended and designed to fall short of invitation would miss that mark is a question both of intent and of effect. No speaker, in such circumstances, safely could assume that anything he might say upon the general subject would not be understood by some as an invitation.
Page 62 - ... may be made only by mail addressed to stockholders, executive or administrative personnel, or employees at their residence and shall be so designed that the corporation, labor organization, or separate segregated fund conducting such solicitation cannot determine who makes a contribution of $50 or less as a result of such solicitation and who does not make such a contribution. (C) This paragraph shall not prevent a membership organization, cooperative, or corporation without capital stock, or...
Page 58 - Department within 60 days after the date of 18 the enactment of this Act...