Subtitle H – Financing of Presidential Election Campaigns

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section of United States federal tax law statutory scheme

Subtitle H – Financing of Presidential Election Campaigns is a section of U.S. federal tax law that establishes the public funding system and related rules for financing presidential election campaigns.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Presidential Election Campaign Fund	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	section of United States federal tax law ⓘ statutory scheme ⓘ
administeredBy	Federal Election Commission ⓘ Internal Revenue Service ⓘ
appliesDuring	federal election cycles for President of the United States ⓘ
appliesTo	candidates for President of the United States ⓘ national party committees ⓘ presidential general election nominees ⓘ presidential primary candidates ⓘ
codifiedIn	Title 26 of the United States Code ⓘ
contains	Chapter 95 – Presidential Election Campaign Fund ⓘ Chapter 96 – Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
defines	eligibility criteria for presidential public funding ⓘ grants for presidential general election nominees ⓘ matching funds for presidential primary candidates ⓘ rules for use of public campaign funds ⓘ
enforcedBy	Federal Election Commission ⓘ Internal Revenue Service ⓘ
establishes	public funding system for presidential election campaigns ⓘ
fundingSource	voluntary checkoff on individual income tax returns ⓘ
governs	Subtitle H – Financing of Presidential Election Campaigns self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Presidential Election Campaign Fund Pay.gov ⓘ surface form: Presidential Primary Matching Payment Account
historicalContext	created in the post-Watergate campaign finance reforms ⓘ
imposes	expenditure limits on participating presidential candidates ⓘ repayment obligations for improper use of funds ⓘ reporting requirements on participating presidential candidates ⓘ
jurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal government
language	English ⓘ
legalBasisFor	matching payments for small contributions in presidential primaries ⓘ partial public financing for qualifying minor party presidential candidates ⓘ public grants to major party presidential nominees ⓘ
legalForm	statutory provisions in the Internal Revenue Code ⓘ
legalSubject	presidential election campaign financing ⓘ public funding of presidential elections ⓘ
partOf	Internal Revenue Code ⓘ
purpose	to provide public financing for eligible presidential candidates ⓘ to reduce candidates’ dependence on private contributions ⓘ to set spending limits for publicly funded presidential campaigns ⓘ
regulates	financing of presidential general election campaigns ⓘ financing of presidential nominating conventions ⓘ financing of presidential primary campaigns ⓘ
relatedTo	Federal Election Campaign Act ⓘ
requires	candidate agreements to abide by spending limits to receive funds ⓘ taxpayer designation of funds via income tax return checkoff ⓘ
scope	nationwide presidential elections in the United States ⓘ
subjectTo	amendment by the United States Congress ⓘ
typeOfFundingSystem	voluntary public financing system ⓘ

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Title 26 of the United States Code → contains → Subtitle H – Financing of Presidential Election Campaigns ⓘ

Subtitle H – Financing of Presidential Election Campaigns → governs → Subtitle H – Financing of Presidential Election Campaigns self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Presidential Election Campaign Fund