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reporting threshold
noun
1 a dollar value that, when surpassed, triggers the legal requirement that a committee disclose or itemize a contribution or expenditure; cutoffs can vary by jurisdiction, type of committee and type of activity
John Driscoll, a former speaker of the state House in the 1970s, has not filed campaign finance data with the Federal Election Commission, suggesting he has not raised or spent more than $5,000, the reporting threshold. — Montana Free Press
Although some parts of the bill address longstanding concerns, the increase in individual donation limits and reporting threshold is drawing alarm from progressive Democrats and good-government groups. — Providence Journal
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