RULES: Extension of Administrative Fines Program,
Published: 2008-12-01
Congress amended the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended (``FECA''), to extend the expiration date for the
Administrative Fines Program (``AFP'') from December 31, 2008 to
December 31, 2013. Under the AFP, the Commission may assess civil
monetary penalties for violations of the reporting requirements of
section 434(a) of the FECA.
PROPOSED RULES: Increased Contribution and Coordinated Party Expenditure Limits for Candidates Opposing Self-financed Candidates,
Published: 2008-10-20
The Federal Election Commission (``Commission'') requests
comments on the proposed deletion of its rules regarding increased
contribution limits and coordinated party expenditure limits for Senate
and House of Representatives candidates facing selffinanced opponents.
These rules were promulgated to implement sections 304 and 319 of the
Bipartisan
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-10-17
Date and Time: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 10 a.m.
Place: 999 E Street, NW., Washington, DC.
Status: This meeting will be closed to the public.
Items To Be Discussed: Compliance matters pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 437g.
Audits conducted pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 437g, 438(b), and Title 26,
U.S.C. Matters concerning participation in civil actions or
NOTICES: Filing Dates for the Ohio Special Election in the 11th Congressional District,
Published: 2008-09-10
Ohio has scheduled elections on October 14, 2008, and November
18, 2008, to fill the U.S. House of Representatives seat in the
Eleventh Congressional District held by the late Representative Stephanie Tubbs Jones.
Committees required to file reports in connection with the Special
Primary Election on October 14, 2008, shall file a 12day
PROPOSED RULES: Reporting Contributions Bundled by Lobbyists, Registrants and the PACs of Lobbyists and Registrants,
Published: 2008-09-08
The Federal Election Commission is announcing a public hearing
on the proposed rules governing the disclosure of information about
bundled contributions provided by certain lobbyists, registrants and
their PACs.
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-08-20
Date & Time: Thursday, August 21, 2008, at 10 a.m.
Place: 999 E Street, NW., Washington, DC (Ninth Floor).
Status: This meeting will be open to the public.
Items to be Discussed:
Correction and Approval of Minutes.
Advisory Opinion 200804: Chris Dodd for President, Inc. by Marc E. Elias, Esquire, and Brian G. Svoboda, Esquire.
Advisory Opinion
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-07-25
Date & Time: Monday, July 28, 2008 at 10 a.m.
Place: 999 E Street, NW., Washington, DC (Ninth Floor).
Status: This meeting will be open to the public.
Items to be Discussed
Correction and Approval of Minutes.
Draft Advisory Opinion 200733: Club for Growth PAC, by Carol A. Laham, Esq. and D. Mark Renaud, Esq.
Draft Advisory Opinion 200805:
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-07-17
Date and Time: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 2 p.m.
Place: 999 E Street, NW., Washington, DC.
Status: This meeting will be closed to the public.
Items To Be Discussed:
Compliance matters pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 437g.
Audits conducted pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 437g, 438(b), and Title 26, U.S.C.
Matters concerning participation in civil actions or
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-07-16
Agency: Federal Election Commission.
Date and Time: Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 10 a.m.
Place: 999 E Street, NW., Washington, DC (Ninth Floor).
Status: This meeting will be open to the public.
Items to be Discussed:
Correction and Approval of Minutes.
Election of Officers.
Management and Administrative Matters.
Person to Contact for
NOTICES: Antidiscrimination and Retaliation Act (No FEAR Act),
Published: 2008-05-14
The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is providing notice to
its employees, former employees and applicants for Federal employment
about the rights and remedies available to them under the applicable
Federal antidiscrimination laws and whistleblower protection laws. This
notice fulfills the FEC's notification obligations under the
Notification and
NOTICES: Filing Dates for the Maryland Special Election in the 4th Congressional District,
Published: 2008-05-06
Maryland has scheduled a Special General Election on June 17,
2008, to fill the U.S. House of Representatives seat in the Fourth
Congressional District vacated by Representative Albert R. Wynn.
Committees participating in the Maryland Special General Election
on June 17, 2008, shall file a 12day PreGeneral Report, and a 30day
PostGeneral
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-05-02
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 10 a.m.
Place: 999 E Street, NW., Washington, DC.
Status: This meeting will be closed to the public.
Items to be Discussed:
Compliance matters pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 437g.
Audits conducted pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 437g, 438(b), and Title 26, U.S.C.
Matters concerning participation in civil actions or
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-04-14
Date and Time: Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 10 a.m.
Place: 999 E Street, NW., Washington, DC (Ninth Floor).
Status: This Meeting will be Open to the Public.
Items to be Discussed: Correction and Approval of Minutes.
Advisory Opinion 200801: Butler County Democrats for Change (DPAC), by its treasurer, Diane L. Sipe.
Advisory Opinion 200802: Todd Goldup.
NOTICES: Meetings; Sunshine Act,
Published: 2008-03-13
Date and Time: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at 10 a.m.
Place: 999 E Street, NW., Washington, DC.
Status: This meeting will be closed to the public.
Items To Be Discussed
Compliance matters pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 437g.
Audits conducted pursuant to 2 U.S.C. 437g, 438(b), and Title 26, U.S.C.
Matters concerning participation in civil actions or
NOTICES: Mississippi; 1st Congressional District,
Published: 2008-03-05
Mississippi has scheduled a Special General Election on April
22, 2008, to fill the U.S. House of Representatives seat in the First
Congressional District formerly held by Senator Roger Wicker. Under
Mississippi law, a majority winner in a nonpartisan special election is
declared elected. Should no candidate achieve a majority vote, a
Special
