Shays-Meehan Act

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Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legislation
gptkbp:aimsTo reform campaign finance
gptkbp:allows soft money contributions
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Federal_Election_Campaign_Act
gptkbp:appliesTo federal elections
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:established new regulations for campaign finance
gptkbp:hasPrograms online fundraising
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shays-Meehan Act
gptkbp:impact state elections
political contributions
gptkbp:influences election spending
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:isActiveIn political commentary
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith political accountability
gptkbp:isAttendedBy legal scholars
subsequent legislation
gptkbp:isChallengedBy political action committees
constitutional lawyers
Supreme_Court_cases
gptkbp:isCitedIn Congressional hearings
campaign finance debates
gptkbp:isConsidered landmark legislation
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor restricting free speech
free market advocates
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn media coverage
political science literature
law reviews
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy political analysts
election monitors
gptkbp:isExaminedBy academic research
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy previous campaign finance laws
gptkbp:isLinkedTo voter turnout
gptkbp:isLocatedIn gptkb:Federal_Election_Commission
gptkbp:isNamedAfter Representative_John_B._Shays
Representative_Martin_T._Meehan
gptkbp:isOrganizedBy some political parties
business interests
gptkbp:isPartOf political reform movements
campaign finance reform efforts
U.S._political_history
U.S._election_law
American_legislative_process
gptkbp:isReferencedIn political campaigns
court cases
gptkbp:isRelatedTo Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act
gptkbp:isReviewedBy government watchdog organizations
gptkbp:isStudiedIn political campaigns
gptkbp:isSupportedBy citizen advocacy groups
good government groups
reform activists
gptkbp:requires disclosure of campaign finance information
reporting of campaign ads
gptkbp:signature President_Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:supports transparency in political funding
gptkbp:updates limits on individual contributions
gptkbp:yearEstablished 2002