### Question
How is the term Act defined?


### Answer
The term **Act** is defined in *2 U.S.C. § 431* as the following:

> the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 as amended

#### Citation:
  - *2 U.S.C. § 431*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 14-FEDERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGNS > SUBCHAPTER I-DISCLOSURE OF FEDERAL CAMPAIGN FUNDS**

