[110th Congress Public Law 433]
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Public Law 110-433
110th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To extend through 2013 the authority of the Federal Election Commission 
to impose civil money penalties on the basis of a schedule of penalties 
     established and published by the Commission. <<NOTE: Oct. 16, 
                         2008 -  [H.R. 6296]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. EXTENSION OF ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY AUTHORITY OF 
                              FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION THROUGH 
                              2013.

    (a) Extension of Authority.--Section 309(a)(4)(C) of the Federal 
Election Campaign Act of 1971 (2 U.S.C. 437g(a)(4)(C)) is amended by 
adding at the end the following new clause:
    ``(iv) This <<NOTE: Applicability.>> subparagraph shall apply with 
respect to violations that relate to reporting periods that begin on or 
after January 1, 2000, and that end on or before December 31, 2013.''.

    (b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 640 of the Treasury and General 
Government Appropriations Act, 2000 (Public Law 106-58; 2 U.S.C. 437g 
note) is amended by striking subsection (c).
    (c) Effective <<NOTE: 2 USC 437g note.>> Date.--The amendments made 
by this section shall take effect as if included in the enactment of the 
Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act, 2000.

    Approved October 16, 2008.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 6296:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 154 (2008):
            July 15, considered and passed House.
            Oct. 2, considered and passed Senate.

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