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CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASS'N v. FEDERAL ELEC. COM'N

No. 79-4426.

641 F.2d 619 (1980)

CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, a not-for-profit unincorporated association, California Medical Political Action Committee, a political committee, Sidney E. Foster, M.D., and E. Kash Rose, M.D., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Honorable Joan D. Aikens, Chairman, Honorable Robert O. Tiernan, Vice-Chairman, Honorable Thomas E. Harris, Commissioner, Honorable John McGarry, Commissioner, Honorable Vernon E. Thompson, Commissioner, Honorable Max Freidersdorf, Commissioner, Honorable J. Stanley Kimmit, Secretary, United States Senate and Ex-Officio Member of the Federal Election Commission, Honorable Edmund L. Henshaw, Jr., Clerk, House of Representatives and Ex-Officio Member of the Federal Election Commission, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 23, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick C. Zimmerman, Hassard, Bonnington, Roger & Huber, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

David Branch, Washington, D. C., on brief; Charles N. Steele, Washington, D. C., for defendants-appellees.

Before WRIGHT, CHOY, GOODWIN, WALLACE, SNEED, KENNEDY, ANDERSON, HUG, and TANG, Circuit Judges.

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the district court certifying four questions concerning the constitutionality of limits on contributions to a political action committee under the Federal Election Campaign Act as amended in 1976.1 2 U.S.C. §§ 431-442, 451-455 (1976) (as amended, 1980). We hear the appeal en banc pursuant to Fed.R.App.P. 35. Standing and jurisdiction...

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