United States v. Harriss

United States v. Harriss
Supreme Court of the United States
Argued October 19, 1953 Decided June 7, 1954
Full case name	United States v. Harriss, et al.
Citations	347 U.S. 612 (more) 74 S. Ct. 808; 98 L. Ed. 989; 1954 U.S. LEXIS 2657
Case history
Prior	Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia
Holding
The Court upheld the act's constitutionality, but also narrowed the scope and application of the act.
Court membership
Chief Justice Earl Warren Associate Justices Hugo Black · Stanley F. Reed Felix Frankfurter · William O. Douglas Robert H. Jackson · Harold H. Burton Tom C. Clark · Sherman Minton
Case opinions
Majority	Warren, joined by Reed, Frankfurter, Burton, Minton
Dissent	Douglas, joined by Black
Dissent	Jackson
Clark took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.
Laws applied
Regulation of Lobbying Act

United States v. Harriss, 347 U.S. 612 (1954), was a U.S. Supreme Court case applied directly to the Regulation of Lobbying Act.