§ 437. — Reports on convention financing.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 2USC437]
TITLE 2--THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 14--FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGNS
SUBCHAPTER I--DISCLOSURE OF FEDERAL CAMPAIGN FUNDS
Sec. 437. Reports on convention financing
Each committee or other organization which--
(1) represents a State, or a political subdivision thereof, or
any group of persons, in dealing with officials of a national
political party with respect to matters involving a convention held
in such State or political subdivision to nominate a candidate for
the office of President or Vice President, or
(2) represents a national political party in making arrangements
for the convention of such party held to nominate a candidate for
the office of President or Vice President,
shall, within 60 days following the end of the convention (but not later
than 20 days prior to the date on which presidential and vice-
presidential electors are chosen), file with the Commission a full and
complete financial statement, in such form and detail as it may
prescribe, of the sources from which it derived its funds, and the
purpose for which such funds were expended.
(Pub. L. 92-225, title III, Sec. 305, formerly Sec. 307, Feb. 7, 1972,
86 Stat. 16; Pub. L. 93-443, title II, Sec. 208(c)(6), Oct. 15, 1974, 88
Stat. 1286; renumbered Sec. 305 and amended Pub. L. 96-187, title I,
Secs. 105(2), 112(a), Jan. 8, 1980, 93 Stat. 1354, 1366.)
Prior Provisions
A prior section 305 of Pub. L. 92-225 was classified to section 435
of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 96-187.
Amendments
1980--Pub. L. 96-187 substituted ``60'' and ``20'' for ``sixty'' and
``twenty'', respectively, and struck out ``Federal Election'' before
``Commission''.
1974--Pub. L. 93-443 substituted ``Federal Election Commission'' and
``it'' for ``Comptroller General of the United States'' and ``he'',
respectively.
Effective Date of 1980 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 96-187 effective Jan. 8, 1980, see section
301(a) of Pub. L. 96-187, set out as a note under section 431 of this
title.
Effective Date of 1974 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 93-443 effective Jan. 1, 1975, see section
410(a) of Pub. L. 93-443, set out as a note under section 431 of this
title.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 437d of this title; title 18
section 591.
