On November 10, the Biden Administration proposed the Federal Supplier Climate Risks and Resilience Rule (the “Proposed Rule”). The Proposed Rule would amend the Federal Acquisition Regulations and requires federal...more
On July 1, 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 6-3 decision, holding that California’s blanket demand for charities to disclose donor information to the state Attorney General (AG) is facially unconstitutional.2 In addition...more
8/10/2021
/ Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFP) v. Bonta ,
California ,
Charitable Donations ,
Charitable Organizations ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Donor Lists ,
Donors ,
First Amendment ,
Freedom of Association ,
Mandatory Disclosure Rules ,
Nonprofits ,
SCOTUS ,
Tax Exempt Entities
On October 4, 2018, the Federal Election Commission (“FEC”) issued a press release to provide guidance following the District Court for the District of Columbia's recent memorandum opinion in CREW v. FEC. The press release...more
The Phoenix City Council recently voted to amend the City’s lobbying ordinance in an attempt to reinforce registration regulations and enhance enforcement penalties. This amendment signals important changes for those paid to...more
In its recent four-word decision (“The judgment is affirmed.”) Independence Institute v. Federal Election Commission, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a campaign finance law requirement that donors backing certain campaign ads...more
3/8/2017
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Appeals ,
Campaign Finance Reform ,
Declaratory Judgments ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Federal Election Commission (FEC) ,
First Amendment ,
Independence Institute v FEC ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Political Advertising ,
Political Speech ,
SCOTUS
As 2016 draws to a close, the holiday reading list for those involved with political action committees (PACs), mega political action committees (Mega PACs) and others in politics may include the comprehensive rewrite of...more