Legal Opinion
Campaign Legal Center v. Federal Election Commission
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 29, 2017No. Civil Action No. 2016-0752PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN D. BATES, United States District Judge
Plaintiffs, Campaign Legal Center and Democracy 21, bring this action to challenge the Federal Election Commission’s dismissal of five administrative complaints that plaintiffs filed before the agency. Those complaints alleged that various individuals and corporate entities had violated the Federal Election Campaign Act’s disclosure provisions—particularly, its prohibit ion on making contributions “in the name of another,” see 62 U.S.C. § 30122, and its requirement that “political committees” file publicly available reports…
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