Senate Revision Amendment
By Senate amendment, item 610 was changed to read, “610. Contributions or expenditures by national banks, corporations, or labor organizations”. See Senate Report No. 1620, amendment Nos. 4 and 5, 80th Cong.
Amendments
1996—[Pub. L. 104–208, div. C, title II, § 216(b)], Sept. 30, 1996, [110 Stat. 3009–573], added item 611.
1993—[Pub. L. 103–94, § 4(c)(2)], Oct. 6, 1993, [107 Stat. 1005], added item 610.
1990—[Pub. L. 101–647, title XXXV, § 3516], Nov. 29, 1990, [104 Stat. 4923], substituted “Making political contributions” for “Place of solicitation” in item 603 and “Place of solicitation” for “Making political contributions” in item 607.
1986—[Pub. L. 99–410, title II, § 202(b)], Aug. 28, 1986, [100 Stat. 929], added items 608 and 609.
1980—[Pub. L. 96–187, title II, § 201(a)(2)], Jan. 8, 1980, [93 Stat. 1367], struck out item 591 “Definitions”.
1976—[Pub. L. 94–453, § 2], Oct. 2, 1976, [90 Stat. 1517], substituted “political contribution” for “political activity” in item 601.
[Pub. L. 94–283] title II, § 201(b), May 11, 1976, [90 Stat. 496], struck out items “608. Limitations on contributions and expenditures”, “610. Contributions or expenditures by national banks, corporations or labor organizations”, “611. Contributions by Government contractors”, “612. Publication or distribution of political statements”, “613. Contributions by foreign nationals”, “614. Prohibition of contributions in name of another”, “615. Limitation on contributions of currency”, “616. Acceptance of excessive honorariums”, and “617. Fraudulent misrepresentation of campaign authority”.
1974—[Pub. L. 93–443, title I, § 101(d)(4)(B)], (f)(3), Oct. 15, 1974, [88 Stat. 1267], 1268, substituted “Contributions by foreign nationals” for “Contributions by agents of foreign principals” in item 613, and added items 614 to 617.
1972—[Pub. L. 92–225, title II, § 207], Feb. 7, 1972, [86 Stat. 11], substituted “contributions and expenditures” for “political contributions and purchases” in item 608, “Repealed” for “Maximum contributions and expenditures” in item 609, and “Government contractors” for “firms or individuals contracting with the United States” in item 611.
1966—[Pub. L. 89–486, § 8(c)(1)], July 4, 1966, [80 Stat. 249], added item 613.
State Laws Affected; Definitions
[Pub. L. 93–443, title I, § 104], Oct. 15, 1974, [88 Stat. 1272], provided that:“(a) The provisions of chapter 29 of title 18, United States Code, relating to elections and political activities, supersede and preempt any provision of State law with respect to election to Federal office.“(b) For purposes of this section, the terms ‘election’, ‘Federal office’, and ‘State’ have the meanings given them by [section 591 of title 18], United States Code.”
