Election Reform Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Title I: Federal Election Reform Act - Establishes, as an independent establishment of the executive branch of the Government of the United States, the Federal Elections Commission, which shall be composed of six members, not more than three of whom shall be members of the same political party. Provides that two members of the Commission shall be appointed by the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, two shall be appointed by the President pro tempore of the Senate, and two shall be appointed by the President for terms of six years. Provides that the Commission shall have the power: (1) to require, by special or general order, any person to submit in writing such reports and answers to questions as the Commission may prescribe; (2) to administer oaths; (3) to require by subpena issued by the Chairman or Vice Chairman the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of all documentary evidence relating to the execution of its duties; (4) to initiate, prosecute, defend, or appeal any court action in the name of the Commission for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of this title through its own legal representative. Requires each candidate to designat…