# 52 U.S.C. § 30106: Federal Election Commission

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30106

## Section

- **Citation:** 52 U.S.C. § 30106
- **Heading:** Federal Election Commission
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** March 26, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 52—VOTING AND ELECTIONS > Subtitle III—Federal Campaign Finance > CHAPTER 301—FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGNS > SUBCHAPTER I—DISCLOSURE OF FEDERAL CAMPAIGN FUNDS

## Text

There is established a commission to be known as the Federal Election Commission. The Commission is composed of the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives or their designees, ex officio and without the right to vote, and 6 members appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. No more than 3 members of the Commission appointed under this paragraph may be affiliated with the same political party.

( Pub. L. 92–225, title III, § 306 , formerly § 310, as added Pub. L. 93–443, title II, § 208(a) , Oct. 15, 1974 , 88 Stat. 1280 ; renumbered § 309 and amended Pub. L. 94–283, title I , §§ 101(a)–(d), 105, May 11, 1976 , 90 Stat. 475 , 476, 481; renumbered § 306 and amended Pub. L. 96–187, title I , §§ 105(3), (6), 112(b), Jan. 8, 1980 , 93 Stat. 1354 , 1366; Pub. L. 99–514, § 2 , Oct. 22, 1986 , 100 Stat. 2095 ; Pub. L. 105–61, title V, § 512(a) , Oct. 10, 1997 , 111 Stat. 1305 .)

## Nearby sections

- [52 U.S.C. § 30101 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30101.md)
- [52 U.S.C. § 30102 Organization of political committees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30102.md)
- [52 U.S.C. § 30103 Registration of political committees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30103.md)
- [52 U.S.C. § 30104 Reporting requirements](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30104.md)
- [52 U.S.C. § 30105 Reports on convention financing](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30105.md)
- [52 U.S.C. § 30106 Federal Election Commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30106.md)
- [52 U.S.C. § 30107 Powers of Commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30107.md)
- [52 U.S.C. § 30108 Advisory opinions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30108.md)
- [52 U.S.C. § 30109 Enforcement](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30109.md)
- [52 U.S.C. § 30110 Judicial review](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30110.md)
- [52 U.S.C. § 30111 Administrative provisions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30111.md)
- [52 U.S.C. § 30112 Maintenance of website of election reports](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30112.md)
- [52 U.S.C. § 30113 Statements filed with State officers; “appropriate State” defined; duties of State officers; waiver of duplicate filing requirement for States with electronic access](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30113.md)
- [52 U.S.C. § 30114 Use of contributed amounts for certain purposes](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/usc_t52_s30114.md)

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