[20070928]RS22732_活动财务：第110届大会的发展.pdf

1 On BCRA, see P.L. 107-155; 116 Stat. 81. For additional information, see CRS ReportRL31402, Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002: Summary and Comparison withPrevious Law, by Joseph E. Cantor and L. Paige Whitaker. Cantor is now retired from CRS.(continued.)Order Code RS22732September 28, 2007Campaign Finance: Developments in the 110th CongressR. Sam Garrett Analyst in American National Government Government and Finance DivisionSummaryRecent events suggest continued congressional interest in campaign finance policy.This report provides an overview and analysis of 110th Congress legislation addressedin hearings or that has passed at least one chamber. The report also discusses two policydevelopments: Federal Election Commission (FEC) nominations and a recent SupremeCourt ruling that could affect future political advertising (Federal Election Commissionv. Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc.) As of this writing, approximately 50 bills devotedlargely to campaign finance have been introduced in the 110th Congress, but none havebecome law. The House has passed two bills containing campaign finance provisions.H.R. 2630 would restrict campaign and leadership political action committee (PAC)pa