Anderson, Hon. John B., a Representative in Congress from the Prepared statement of Hon. John B. Anderson, a Representative in Congress from the State of Illinois... Gardner, John W., chairman, Common Cause, accompanied by Jack Conway, president of Common Cause, and Fred Wertheimer, legislative director, Common Cause, and director, Campaign Finance Monitoring Project----- Nelson, Robert R., director, Legislative Department, United Mine- 460 Planck, Mrs. Jane, citizen.. 469 Prepared statement of Mrs. Jane Planck.. 469 Stanton, Hon. James V., a Representative in Congress from the State of Ohio, accompanied by Sanford Watzman, administrative Prepared statement of Hon. James V. Stanton, a Representative in Congress from the State of Ohio.-. Young, Hon. Samuel H., a Representative in Congress from the State Regula, Hon. Ralph S., a Representative in Congress from the State Prepared statement of Hon. Ralph S. Regula, a Representative Statements of-Continued Kramer, A. Ludlow, Secretary of State, State of Washington.. Prepared statement of A. Ludlow Kramer, Secretary of State, Udall, Hon. Morris K., a Representative in Congress from the State of Prepared statement of Hon. Morris K. Udall, a Representative Bennett, Hon. Charles E., a Representative in Congress from the P&f 321 326 227 227 252 Stratton, Hon. Samuel S., a Representative in Congress from the 257 Statistical tables and charts Chart 1.-Area of dominant influence by congressional districts, 116 Table 4.-Average finances for House candidates in 1972_ Chart 2.-Election prime time requirements Table 1.-Congressional campaign finances, 1972... Table 2.-Election costs compared to winners' margins. Table 3.-Average expenditures.. Table 5.-The most expensive races for the House of Representatives. Table 8.-General election races without an incumbent-Senate. 423 Table 10.-A preliminary study of public campaign financing potential.. 477 117 415 416 416 417 417 421 422 423 Additional statements inserted in the record at this point Prepared statement of Everett H. Erlich, senior vice president and general counsel, American Broadcasting Companies, Inc.. Prepared statement of National Broadcasting Co. Prepared statement of the National Association of Manufacturers.. 479 482 484 FEDERAL ELECTION REFORM TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1973 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SUBCOMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS OF THE Washington, D.C. The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 10:06 a.m., in room 2253, Rayburn House Office Building, Hon. John H. Dent (chairman of the subcommittee) presiding. Present: Representatives Hays (chairman of the full committee), Dent (chairman of the subcommittee), Jones, Mollohan, Mathis, and Frenzel. Also present: John T. Walker, staff director; John G. Blair, assistant to the staff director; Ralph Smith, minority counsel, Committee on House Administration; Richard Oleszewski, clerk, and Miss Barbara Lee Giaimo, assistant clerk, Subcommittee on Elections. [Texts of H.R. 7612 and S. 372 follow:] (1) 93D CONGRESS 1ST SESSION H. R. 7612 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES MAY 9, 1973 Mr. ANDERSON of Illinois (for himself and Mr. UDALL) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration A BILL To improve the conduct and regulation of Federal election campaign activities and to provide public financing for such campaigns. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 That this Act may be cited as the "Clean Elections Act of 4 1973". 5 6 TITLE I-FEDERAL ELECTIONS COMMISSION SEC. 101. Except as otherwise expressly provided, when7 ever in this title a reference is made (by way of amendment, 8 repeal, or otherwise) to a section, title, or other provision, 9 the reference shall be considered to be made to a section, I-0 |