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FED. ELECTION COM'N v. SAILORS' UNION OF P. POL. F.

No. 86-1775.

828 F.2d 502 (1987)

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAILORS' UNION OF the PACIFIC POLITICAL FUND; Paul Dempster, Treasurer; Marine Firemen's Union Political Action Fund; Joel E. McCrum, Treasurer; Seafarers' Political Activity Donation; John Fay, Treasurer; Thomas J. Bovo, Assistant Treasurer, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 15, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan A. Bernstein, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

James Altman, New York City, for defendants-appellees.

Before CANBY, NORRIS and KOZINSKI, Circuit Judges.

NORRIS, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the question whether three affiliate unions of Seafarers International Union of North America (Seafarers) should be considered "local units" of Seafarers or independent "labor organizations" affiliated with Seafarers for the purpose of calculating compliance with the campaign contributions limitation of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended, 2 U.S.C. §§ 431 et seq. (the Act). We hold that at...

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