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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

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      Advisory opinions

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        The advisory opinion search feature includes all FEC advisory opinions (AOs) to date. You can search all FEC AOs using keywords, AO numbers, names of requestors and more. For additional search filters, you can still search AOs using our legacy AO search.

        Case Date issued Summary This opinion is cited by these later opinions
        AO 1975-41
        Shuster for Congress
        10/09/1975
        Investment or deposit of contributions into savings accounts.
        AO 1975-40
        Oberstar for Congress
        10/09/1975
        Reporting for contributions.
        AO 1975-39
        Metzenbaum Post-Campaign Committee
        12/31/1975
        Partly superseded by 1977 Initial Regulations, House Doc. No. 95-44 at 116 (Jan. 12, 1977). Settlement of campaign debts owed to corporations.
        AO 1975-38
        Conte
        09/21/1976
        No opinion issued due to pendency of proposed regulations.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-37
        Shriver for President
        09/11/1975
        Incorporation of political committee.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-36
        Committee for Thorough Agricultural Political Education
        12/18/1975
        Payment of administrative costs incurred by a corporation on behalf of its separate segregated fund.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-35
        Republican Congressional Boosters Club
        09/24/1975
        Overlapping officers of national fundraising committees.
        AO 1975-34
        National Committee for an Effective Congress
        08/17/1976
        No opinion issued -- requestor indicated that it no longer has an interest in receiving an opinion.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-33
        Bentsen in '76
        01/12/1976
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Interpretation of spending limit exemption for fundraising costs.
        AO 1975-32
        Committee for the Survival of a Free Congress
        11/28/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Limits on contributions by multicandidate committees.
        AO 1975-31
        Shapp for President Committee
        11/28/1975
        Contributions by individuals connected to government contractors.
        AO 1975-30
        Bowen
        11/04/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Use of campaign funds for newspaper subscriptions and travel expenses.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-29
        Railsback
        11/04/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Limits on local party contributions to candidates.
        AO 1975-28
        Percy
        11/04/1975
        Status of and activities of a former candidate's authorized committee.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-27
        Hearnes
        11/04/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Attorney's or accountant's fees as expenditures.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-26
        Stevens
        11/04/1975
        Transfer of leftover funds from 1972 Senatorial campaign to 1976 Senatorial campaign.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-25
        NRSC and DSCC
        09/21/1976
        No opinion issued due to pendency of proposed regulations.
        This advisory opinion is not cited by other advisory opinions
        AO 1975-24
        Keys, Pickle, Dodd, Mineta, Hart, and Thurmond
        09/21/1976
        No opinion issued due to pendency of proposed regulations.
        AO 1975-23
        Sun Oil Co.
        12/03/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Establishment of corporate PAC and corporate payroll deduction plan.
        AO 1975-22
        Thurmond
        10/01/1975
        Partly superseded; see Notice 1976-58, 41 FR 46416 (Oct. 20, 1976). Transfers of funds and authorized expenditures.
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        This information is not intended to replace the law or to change its meaning, nor does this information create or confer any rights for or on any person or bind the Federal Election Commission or the public.

        The reader is encouraged also to consult the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended (52 U.S.C. 30101 et seq.), Commission regulations (Title 11 of the Code of Federal Regulations), Commission advisory opinions and applicable court decisions.