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HANSEN v. NATIONAL COMMISSION, ETC.

No. 78-2210.

628 F.2d 533 (1980)

George V. HANSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The NATIONAL COMMISSION ON the OBSERVANCE OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S YEAR et al., Defendants-Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 18, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Ingram, Washington D. C., argued, for plaintiff-appellant; John L. Runft, Runft & Longeteig, Chartered, Boise, Idaho, on brief.

Leonard Schaitman, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., argued, for defendants-respondents; Robert E. Kopp, Barbara L. Herwig, Washington, D. C., on brief.

Before GOODWIN and FERGUSON, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, District Judge.

SPENCER WILLIAMS, District Judge:

Appellant, a member of Congress, appeals the dismissal of his suit which seeks to enjoin the National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year ("Commission") from spending federal funds for allegedly prohibited lobbying activities.

The controlling issue is whether plaintiff has standing to sue. The district court found that he does not, and we agree.

Appellant claims that by virtue of his membership...

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