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 SIXTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 368. 1925. 107] (d) The term ‘f contribution " includes a gift, subscri tion, loan, "C°¤¤’“>¤¤¤¤·" advance, or deposit, of money, or anything of value, and) includes a izontrzgt, promise); pr agreement, whether or not legally enforceable, 0 ma ea con r1 u ion; (e) The term " expenditure " includes a payment, distribution, '“E‘P°¤di°¤*¤-" loan, advance, deposit, or gift, of money, or an thing of value, and mcludes a contract, promise, or agreement, whether or not legally enforceable, to make an expenditure; _(f) The term " person " includes an individual, partnership, com- *·Pm¤¤.~ npttee, association, corporation, and any other organization or group o ersons; (}g)_The term “Clerk " means the Clerk of the House of Repre— "C¤¢¤k·" sentatives of the United States; th(h)]   tg Secretary " means the Secretary of the Senate of “S°°*’°°¤*¥·" e m e a s; U(i26dT§e term “State " includes Territory and possession of the "S’°°°·" m tates. Sec. 303. (a) Every political committee shall have a chairman P°“°‘°¤‘ °°¤=¤¤*¤¤¤¤~ and a treasurer. No contribution shall be accepted, and no expendi— °m°°'s mmmture made, by or on behalf of a political committee for the pur ose gieinilluencing an election until such chairman and treasurer have n c osen. (b) It shall be the duty of the treasurer of a political committee to u,gY°°““°s by "°“# keep a detailed and exact account of- (1) All contributions made to or for such committee; · R°°°i¥"S· _{)2) The nam; agd adgress of every person making any such contr1 ution, an the ate thereo ; $3) All expenditures made by or on behalf of such committee; E¤v¤¤¤i¢¤r¤¤· an (4) The name and address of every person to whom any such expenditure is made, and the date thereof. (c) It shall be the duty of the treasurer to obtain and keep a re- k,,§§f’°*¥’°"d bms °° M ceipted bill, stating the particulars, for every expenditure by or 'on behalf of a political committee exceeding $10 in amount. The treasurer shall preserve all receipted bills and accounts required to be kept by this section for a period of at least two years from the date of the filing of the statement containing such items. Comb t, Sec. 304. Every person who receives a contribution for a political mmm ituiiii committee shall, on demand of the treasurer, and in any event within ““"· five da s after the recei t of such contribution, render to the treasurer a detailed account thereof, including the name and address of the person makin such contribution, and the date on which received. Smemem in d t _] Sec. 305. (5 The treasurer of a litical committee shall file with to be mea with his the Clerk between the lst and 10th d):i)ys of March, June, and Septem- "‘°'*‘ "’"°”“”"$· ber, in each year, and also between the 10th and 15th days,_and on the 5th day, next preceding the date on which a general election is to be held, at which candidates are to be elected in two or_more States, and also on the lst day of January, a statement contaiumg, complete BS of the day next preceding the date of filing-- _ C, b (1) The name and address of each person who has made a contr1— 0, ,,§’§‘,§ “‘°” °‘ “°° bution to or for such committee in one or more items of the aggregate amount or value, within the calendar year, of $100 or more, together with the amount and date of such contribution; (2) The total sum of the contributions made to or for such com- '*`°°°‘ "°m °‘”°”· mittee during the calendar year and not stated under paragraph (1) ; _ _ (3) The total sum of all contributions made to or for such com- ’*“ °°“”“"“"°“S· mittee during the calendar year; _ Us of di (4) The name and address of each person to whom an expendr mg, ,,"j.ff’“,§‘, ,§‘,§“'§; ture in one or more items of the aggregate amount or value, within ¤¤¤r¤- the calendar year, of $10 or more has been made by or on behalf of 458·22°—·2s%.-70