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FEDERAL ELECTION COMM'N v. NRA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND

No. 93-1151.

513 U.S. 88 (1994)

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION v. NRA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND et al.

United States Supreme Court.

Decided December 6, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence M. Noble argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Richard B. Bader and Vivien Clair.

Deputy Solicitor General Bender argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Days, Assistant Attorneys General Dellinger and Hunger, Malcolm L. Stewart, and Douglas N. Letter.

Charles J. Cooper argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Michael A. Carvin and William L. McGrath.

Rehnquist, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Stevens, J.,filed a dissenting opinion, p. 100. Ginsburg, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.

Chief Justice Rehnquist delivered the opinion of the Court.

We granted certiorari in this case to review a judgment of the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit holding that the congressionally mandated composition of petitioner Federal Election Commission (FEC), including as it did representatives of the Senate and House as nonvoting members, violated the separation-of-powers principle embodied in the Constitution...

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