The Vendor Tools contain:
Electronic Filing Specifications Requirements Format layouts and technical specifications for all reports and schedules required to be filed with the Commission.
Validation software A program designed to check files ensuring compliance with the FEC format requirements. Also included are sample files that comply with the validation specifications.
Executable and related .DLL Files necessary to upload validated reports to the FEC web site via TCP/IP and SSL.
If you experience any difficulty using these tools or would like more information about electronic filing, contact the FEC Electronic Filing Office at 202-694-1667 or call toll free 1-800-424-9530 ext. 1667
[Updated 7/23/2009]