Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA) at Political Glossary

What is it? The 1971 law that governs the financing of federal elections; it was amended in 1974, 1976, and 1979. The act requires candidates and political committees to disclose the sources of their funding and how they spend their money; it regulates the contributi

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