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24 Congressional Research Service reports and publications

Campaign Finance: Supreme Court Scheduled to Consider Constitutionality of Coordinated Party Expenditure Limits
2025-09-03 · Posts · LSB11358 · HTML available · PDF available
The State of Campaign Finance Policy: Recent Developments and Issues for Congress
2025-07-29 · Reports · R41542 · HTML available · PDF available
Tax-Exempt Organizations Under Internal Revenue Code Section 501(c): Political Activity Restrictions
2025-01-03 · Reports · RL33377 · HTML available · PDF available
Elections and Campaign Finance: Policy and Legal Background for Congress
2024-12-19 · Resources · IF12857 · HTML available · PDF available
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Campaign Finance Policy: Recent Developments
2024-09-25 · Posts · IN12222 · HTML available · PDF available
PACs and Super PACs in Federal Election Campaigns: Legal Framework
2024-06-17 · Resources · IF12691 · HTML available · PDF available
Campaign Finance Law and the U.S. Supreme Court
2024-05-31 · Infographics · IG10054 · HTML available · PDF available
Federal Election Commission Administrative Fine Program
2023-11-28 · Posts · IN12198 · HTML available · PDF available
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Federal Election Campaigns: Legal Background and Constitutional Considerations for Legislation
2023-08-17 · Resources · IF12468 · HTML available · PDF available
H.R. 4563, the American Confidence in Elections Act (ACE Act): Legal Background
2023-07-21 · Resources · IF12453 · HTML available · PDF available
Campaign Finance Law: An Analysis of Key Issues, Recent Developments, and Constitutional Considerations for Legislation
2023-05-17 · Reports · R45320 · HTML available · PDF available
Supreme Court Invalidates Cap on Repayment of Candidate Loans Under the First Amendment: Considerations for Congress
2022-07-27 · Posts · LSB10796 · HTML available · PDF available
Campaign Finance and the First Amendment: Supreme Court Considers Constitutionality of Limits on Repayment of Candidate Loans
2022-04-26 · Posts · LSB10734 · HTML available · PDF available
Permissible and Prohibited Uses of Campaign Funds: Frequently Asked Questions and Policy Overview
2021-08-18 · Reports · R46878 · HTML available · PDF available
H.R. 1 and S. 1: Overview and Related CRS Products
2021-05-17 · Resources · IF11097 · HTML available · PDF available
Identifying TV Political and Issue Ad Sponsors in the Digital Age
2020-09-09 · Reports · R46516 · HTML available · PDF available
Political Campaign Contributions and Congress: A Legal Primer
2020-09-08 · Reports · R46521 · HTML available
Campaign Finance Law: Disclosure and Disclaimer Requirements for Political Campaign Advertising
2019-12-30 · Resources · IF11398 · HTML available · PDF available
Online Political Advertising: Disclaimers and Policy Issues
2019-03-18 · Resources · IF10758 · HTML available
Campaign Finance: Key Policy and Constitutional Issues
2018-12-03 · Resources · IF11034 · HTML available
Donor Disclosure: 501(c) Groups and Campaign Spending
2018-10-18 · Resources · IF11005 · HTML available
Russians Indicted for Online Election Trolling
2018-02-21 · Posts · LSB10081 · HTML available
Proposals to Eliminate Public Financing of Presidential Campaigns
2017-02-07 · Reports · R41604 · HTML available
Campaign Finance: Constitutionality of Limits on Contributions and Expenditures
2015-06-08 · Reports · R43719 · HTML available