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COMMON CAUSE v. FEDERAL ELECTION COM'N

Civ. A. No. 78-2135.

489 F.Supp. 738 (1980)

COMMON CAUSE et al., Plaintiffs, v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

April 30, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. Guido, Jr., Donald J. Simon and Ellen Block, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Lawrence M. Noble and R. Scott Rinn, Federal Election Commission, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BARRINGTON D. PARKER, District Judge:

The Federal Election Campaign Act (FECA or Act), 2 U.S.C. § 431 et seq.,1 prescribes the maximum amounts that may be contributed by particular sources to candidates for federal elective office. In this proceeding, plaintiff2 Common Cause charges that the American Medical Association (AMA) violated certain of those limits.

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