lobbying acts

lobbying acts
Federal and state statutes governing conduct of lobbyists; e.g. Federal Regulation of Lobbying Act requires that lobbyists register with House and Senate and file quarterly reports of amount and source of payments received for lobbying activities.
See 12 U.S.C.A. No. 261 et seq

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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