A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 with respect to the filing of reports with State officers.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to direct that copies of documents required to be filed with States be filed with the State officer charged with maintaining State election campaign reports. Revises the period for which copies of such documents must be retained. Requires that only those portions of filed documents which relate to candidates for election in the State of filing need be preserved. Authorizes the appropriation of specified sums to the Federal Election Commission for the purpose of reimbursing during 1977 and 1978 State offices with which campaign documents are filed.…