### Question
What does telephone bank mean?


### Answer
**Telephone bank** has the following meaning in *2 U.S.C. § 431*:

> more than 500 telephone calls of an identical or substantially similar nature within any 30-day period

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

