Annual Reports for Calendar Years Beginning After Dec. 31, 1972[Pub. L. 93–443, title II, § 209(a)(2)], Oct. 15, 1974, [88 Stat. 1287], provided that notwithstanding a provision of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 requiring an annual report, no such annual report was required with respect to any calendar year beginning after December 31, 1972.