FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

Addresses

Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Jerome Kohlberg, Campaign Reform Project, S10508 [8OC]

———Richard Rosenberg, Campaign Reform Project, S10509 [8OC]

———Thomas S. Murphy, Campaign Reform Project, S10509 [8OC]

Amendments

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), S10434, S10436, S10438, S10439, S10440, S10442 [6OC], S10485, S10486 [7OC], S10661 [8OC]

Articles and editorials

And the Power of the Ballot, S10507 [8OC]

Beltway's Hale-Bopp, S10517 [8OC]

Beware So-Called Fixes, S10343 [6OC]

Campaign Finance—Fix It, S10507 [8OC]

First Amendment Is Not a Loophole—Protecting Free Expression in the Election Campaign Context, S10359-S10376 [6OC]

I Raised Money From My Office, So?, E1926 [2OC]

Keep Campaign Reform Legal, S10341 [6OC]

Leader Lott's Amendment, S10272 [1OC]

Making Pols Into Crooks—Campaign-Finance ``Reform'' Criminalizes Politics and Deepens Public Cynicism, S10503 [8OC]

Media Too Quick To Buy Into Campaign Reform, S10502 [8OC]

Money Gag, S10342 [6OC]

Most Lobbyists Oppose McCain-Feingold Bill, S10379 [6OC]

Political Campaign Reforms, S10341 [6OC]

Political Money and Freedom of Speech, S10353-S10358 [6OC]

Price Controls on Democracy, E1910 [2OC]

Republicans Get Some Very Bad News, S10380 [6OC]

10 Big Lies About Campaign Finance, S10518 [8OC]

Trent Lott's Poison Pill, S10272 [1OC]

Vote Against McCain, Wait, Can I Say That?, S10504 [8OC]

Bills and resolutions

Appropriations: authorizing (see H.R. 1179), H1259 [20MR]

Elections: require electronically filed congressional candidate reports and make them available through the Internet (see H.R. 2433), H7008 [8SE]

Political action committees: establish and administer an escrow account for certain campaign contributions (see H.R. 1494), H2090 [30AP]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (see S. 1191, 1197, 1246; H.R. 1776, 2051; H. Res. 236), S9636, S9637 [18SE], S10293 [1OC], H3475 [4JN], H4645 [25JN], H7600 [18SE]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 1366), consideration (see H. Res. 259, 272), H8438 [6OC], H8928 [21OC]

———improve enforcement capabilities (see S. 446), S2320 [14MR]

———require availability of certain information on the Internet, limit soft money, expand required spending reports, and transfer enforcement of campaign finance laws (see H.R. 1780), H3475 [4JN]

———require certain disclosures and reports relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (see H.R. 248, 2075, 2528, 2529), H147 [9JA], H4834 [26JN], H7729 [23SE]

———require national committees of political parties to file pre-general election reports (see H.R. 355), H150 [9JA]

———require reports on certain election expenditures (see H.R. 1705), H3201 [22MY]

———require that certain communications contain information relative to sponsorship and authorization (see H.R. 1541), H2254 [6MY]

———responsibility for investigations relative to campaign fundraising practices (see H. Con. Res. 46), H949 [12MR]

Reports: expedite availability (see H.R. 2074), H4834 [26JN]

———require electronically filed reports and to make such reports available to the public within 24 hours of receipt (see H.R. 2109), H4912 [8JY]

Cloture motions

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), S10378 [6OC], S10466 [7OC], S10522 [8OC], S10731 [9OC]

Letters

Campaign ethics reform and contribution limits: Bob Chase, National Education Association, S10380 [6OC]

———David Keating, National Taxpayers Union, S10345 [6OC]

———George Bush, S10505 [8OC], H5987 [29JY]

———Gerald R. Ford, S10506 [8OC], H5987 [29JY]

———Heidi H. Stirrup, Christian Coalition, S10344 [6OC]

———Ira Glasser, Laura W. Murphy and Joel Gora, ACLU, S10510-S10512, S10513-S10515 [8OC]

———Jimmy Carter, S10505 [8OC], H5987 [29JY]

———Joel Gora, ACLU, S10516 [8OC]

———Nancy Kassebaum Baker and Walter F. Mondale, S6183 [24JN], E1298-E1300 [23JN]

———Peggy J. Ellis, CATO Institute, S10344 [6OC]

———President Clinton, S9769 [23SE]

———Ronald Dworkin and Burt Neuborne, S10104 [29SE]

———Ronald Dworkin and Burt Neuborne, Brennan Center for Justice, S10001 [26SE]

———several former Members of Congress, S10506 [8OC]

Citizen group independent political expenditures: ACLU, S10023 [26SE]

FEC definitions of ``express advocacy'': Janet Reno, Attorney General, S8022 [24JY], S8644 [2SE]

———John W. McGarry, FEC, S8022 [24JY]

———Mark M. Richard, Dept. of Justice, S8645 [2SE]

———Senator Specter, S8023 [24JY], S8644 [2SE]

Funding: several Senators, S7700 [17JY]

Weekly Standard (publication) poll relative to campaign finance reform: Jim Nicholson, Republican National Committee, S10381 [6OC]

Lists

Campaign Reform Project Business Advisory Council, S10509 [8OC]

Motions

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), S10317 [3OC]

Press releases

Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Jay Linter, United Church of Christ, S10510 [8OC]

Reporters More Influential Than Campaign Cash? Most Americans Say Yes! Rasmussen Research (business), S10502 [8OC]

Proposals

Campaign finance reform legislation (102d Congress), S10382-S10389 [6OC]

Questions and answers

Issue advocacy: ACLU, S10512 [8OC]

Remarks in House

Political action committee: establish and administer an escrow account for certain campaign contributions (H.R. 1494), H2052 [30AP]

Political action committees: establish and administer an escrow account for certain campaign contributions (H.R. 1494), H4819 [26JN]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits, H8023-H8029 [26SE], H8212 [30SE], H8268 [1OC], E1874 [26SE], E1920 [2OC], E2001 [9OC]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 1776), H8025 [26SE], E1298 [23JN]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 2051), E1327 [25JN]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), H8723 [8OC], E1926 [2OC], E1959 [7OC], E1972 [8OC]

———funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, H2606, H2614 [14MY], H2691 [15MY]

———investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, H2694, H2757 [15MY]

———require availability of certain information on the Internet, limit soft money, expand required spending reports, and transfer enforcement of campaign finance laws (H.R. 1780), E1112 [4JN]

———require certain disclosures and reports relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (H.R. 2075), E1342 [27JN]

———require certain disclosures and reports relative to polling by telephone or electronic device (H.R. 248), E8 [7JA]

———require reports on certain election expenditures (H.R. 1705), E1044 [22MY]

Reports: expedite availability (H.R. 2074), E1342 [27JN]

Remarks in Senate

Elections: improve enforcement capabilities (S. 446), S2314, S2315 [14MR]

Funding, S7700 [17JY]

Political campaigns: ethics reform and contribution limits, S10269 [1OC]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1191), S9637-S9640 [18SE]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 1197), S9654 [18SE]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), S9717-S9720 [19SE], S9990, S9994-S10026, S10097-S10100 [26SE], S10204, S10208-S10211 [30SE], S10271, S10274-S10277, S10282-S10289 [1OC], S10317 [3OC], S10339-S10426 [6OC], S10450-S10456, S10462-S10473, S10490 [7OC], S10501-S10522 [8OC], S10719-S10733 [9OC], S10877-S10879 [21OC], S11012, S11013, S11171 [23OC], S11275 [28OC]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (S. 25), unanimous-consent agreement, S9769-S9771 [23SE], S11421, S11422 [30OC]

———restrictions on issue advocacy by interest groups, S10343, S10381, S10395, S10398-S10405, S10408-S10420 [6OC], S10455 [7OC], S10505, S10510 [8OC], S10726, S10729-S10731 [9OC]

Reports

Campaign Finance ``Reform'' Proposals—A First Amendment Analysis: Lillian R. BeVier, S10345-S10352 [6OC]

Schedules

President Clinton's trip to Little Rock, AR, and Houston, TX, S9995 [26SE]

Statements

Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Albert M. Pennybacker, National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA, S10508 [8OC]

———Church Women United (organization), S10510 [8OC]

———Mark Pelavin, Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, S10510 [8OC]

———NETWORK (organization), S10508 [8OC]

———Senator Glenn, S10288 [1OC]

Tables

Time spent on debate of S. 25, Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, S10465 [7OC]

Testimonies

Campaign Ethics Reform and Contribution Limits: Curtis Gans, Committee for the Study of the American Electorate, S10135 [29SE]

Texts of

H.R. 1705, Campaigns in the Sunshine Act, E1044 [22MY]

S. 1191, Senate Campaign Finance Reform Act, S9640-S9643 [18SE]

S. 1197, Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act, S9655-S9659 [18SE]

Transcripts

President Clinton's Trip to Little Rock, AR, and Houston, TX: WTOP-Radio (Washington, DC), S9995 [26SE]