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political action committees (PACs)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/political_action_committees_(PACs)
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:abbreviation
PACs
gptkbp:cannot_contribute_to
corporate treasury funds (except Super PACs)
gptkbp:contribution
gptkb:political_party
candidates
other PACs
gptkbp:contribution_limits
subject to federal limits
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:establishedBy
gptkb:Federal_Election_Campaign_Act
gptkbp:establishedIn
1944
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
political action committees (PACs)
gptkbp:legalStatus
tax-exempt
gptkbp:purpose
raise and spend money to elect or defeat political candidates
gptkbp:regulates
gptkb:Federal_Election_Commission
gptkbp:relatedTo
interest groups
campaign finance
lobbying
elections in the United States
527 organizations
gptkbp:requires
disclose donors
file regular reports with FEC
gptkbp:subject
federal and state laws
gptkbp:Super_PACs
may not coordinate directly with candidates
may raise unlimited sums
gptkbp:supportedBy
gptkb:legislation
ballot initiatives
political candidates
gptkbp:type
gptkb:Super_PACs
connected PACs
nonconnected PACs
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Section_527_political_organizations
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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