This document contains official instructions for FEC Form 3 , Report of Receipts and Disbursements for an Authorized Committee - a form released and collected by the Federal Election Commission. An up-to-date fillable FEC Form 3 is available for download through this link.
Q: What is FEC Form 3?
A: FEC Form 3 is a report used to disclose the financial activities of an authorized committee.
Q: Who needs to file FEC Form 3?
A: An authorized committee, such as a political campaign committee, is required to file FEC Form 3.
Q: What is reported on FEC Form 3?
A: FEC Form 3 reports the receipts and disbursements of an authorized committee, including contributions, expenditures, and debts.
Q: When is FEC Form 3 filed?
A: FEC Form 3 must be filed quarterly by authorized committees, with additional reports due in the weeks leading up to elections.
Q: Are there any penalties for failing to file FEC Form 3?
A: Yes, there can be penalties for failing to file or for inaccurately reporting on FEC Form 3, including fines and potential legal consequences.
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