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52 U.S.C. 30103: Registration of political committees
Created in 1972 by Public Law 92-225. Changed by 2 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.
1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 52 U.S.C. 30116.
2 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Federal Election Commission (2).
- past change
- enacted this Congress
- proposed
This Congress
No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.
How it got here
1980
- Pub. L. 96–187 substituted provisions requiring each authorized campaign committee, each segregated fund established under section 441b(b) of this title, and all other committees to file a statement of organization 10 days after establishment for provisions requiring each political com… · (a)
- Pub. L. 96–187 inserted "of a political committee" in introductory clause; in par. (1) inserted reference to type of committee; in par. (2) inserted reference to type of organization or affiliated committee; in par. (3) substituted provisions relating to the name, address and position … · (b)
- Pub. L. 96–187 substituted "in accordance with section 432(g) of this title no later than 10 days after the date of the change" for "to the Commission within a ten-day period following the change". · (c)
- Pub. L. 96–187 redesignated existing provisions as par. (1), substituted provisions relating to termination of a political committee by written statement in accordance with section 432(g) of this title for provisions relating to notification to the Commission in the event of disbandmen… · (d)
- Pub. L. 96–187 struck out subsec. (e) relating to filing of required reports and notifications with the appropriate principal campaign committee instead of the Commission in the case of a political committee which is not a principal campaign committee. · (e)
1974
- Pub. L. 93–443, §208(c)(3)(A), substituted "Commission" for "supervisory officer" wherever appearing.
- Pub. L. 93–443, §208(c)(3)(B), substituted "it prescribes" for "he prescribes". · (a)
- Pub. L. 93–443, §203, added subsec. (e). · (e)
Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.