FEC Capitulates on Millionaires' Amendment for House and Senate

WASHINGTON – On June 26, 2008, the Supreme Court issued its decision in Davis v. FEC, 554 U.S. ___, No. 07-320, and found Sections 319(a) and 319(b) of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 — the so-called “Millionaires’ Amendment” (the “Amendment”) — unconstitutional because they violate the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. The Court’s analysis in Davis precludes enforcement of the House provision and effectively precludes enforcement of the Senate provision as well.

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