Campaign Finance : Constitutionality of Limits on Contributions and Expenditures.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Campaign funds.

Judge-made law.

Children.

Constitutional law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (18 p), digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Discusses current Supreme Court and other case law evaluating constitutionality of limits on campaign contributions and expenditures in various contexts. Examines contribution limits, including base limits, aggregate limits, limits on candidates whose opponents self-finance, minors, and super political action committees. Reviews expenditure limits, including limits on expenditures by candidates, political parties, and corporations and labor unions.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Oct. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. Campaign Finance

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.