CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF U.S. v. FEDERAL ELECTION COM'N

No. 94-5339.

76 F.3d 1234 (1996)

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF the UNITED STATES of America, et al., Appellants, v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

March 1, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence M. Noble, General Counsel, Federal Election Commission, Stephen E. Hershkowitz, Assistant General Counsel, and Richard B. Bader, Associate General Counsel, Washington, DC, filed a Petition for Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc, on behalf of Appellee.

Carter G. Phillips, Michael A. Nemeroff, Washington, DC, Jack R. Bierig, Chicago, IL, Stephen A. Bokat, and Judith K. Richmond, Washington, DC, filed a Response to Petition for Rehearing and Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc, on behalf of Appellants.

Before: SILBERMAN, SENTELLE, and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.


Addendum to the Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

The Commission's primary contention in its petition for rehearing is that we erroneously declined to defer to the Commission's interpretation of the statutory term "member" under Chevron. We did not do so because we perceived serious constitutional problems with the Commission's interpretation and we thought its interpretation was inconsistent with the...

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