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  • Commission Meetings

September 17, 2015 open meeting

September 17, 2015

The Commission considers new regulations, advisory opinions and other public matters at open meetings, which are typically held on Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. at FEC headquarters, 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC.

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Open Meeting Agenda

Thursday, September 17, 2015

10:00 AM

Agenda

Video File of Entire Meeting Speaker Icon

Archived Captions of Entire Meeting Speaker Icon

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I. CORRECTION AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES Audio File Icon

Minutes for August 11, 2015

Agenda Document No. 15-46-A

II. DRAFT ADVISORY OPINION 2015-03Audio File Icon

Democracy Rules, Inc. by Ray Cashman, Executive Director

Agenda Document No. 15-38-A (Draft A)

Agenda Document No. 15-38-B (Draft B)

Agenda Document No. 15-38-C (Draft C)

Agenda Document No. 15-38-D (Draft D)
(Submitted Late)

(Held over from the July 16, 2015 and August 11, 2015 meetings)

(Neven Stipanovic/Amy Rothstein of the Office of the General Counsel)

III. DRAFT ADVISORY OPINION 2015-06Audio File Icon

Representative Maxine Waters

Agenda Document No. 15-47-A (Draft A)

Agenda Document No. 15-47-B (Draft B)

Agenda Document No. 15-47-C (Draft C)
(Submitted Late)

Agenda Document No. 15-47-D (Draft D)
(Submitted Late)

(Sean Wright/Robert Knop of the Office of the General Counsel)

IV. AUDIT DIVISION RECOMMENDATION MEMORANDUM ON THE COMMITTEE FOR CHARLOTTE/CHARLOTTE DNC HOST COMMITTEE (CFC)Audio File Icon

Memorandum from the Chief Compliance Officer and Audit Division dated July 27, 2015.

Agenda Document No. 15-45-A

(Jeff Spilizewski/Douglas Kodish of the Audit Division)

V. COMMISSION DOCUMENTS PUBLIC DISCLOSURE POLICIESAudio File Icon

Memorandum from Commissioner Lee E. Goodman dated May 14, 2015

Agenda Document No. 15-27-A

Memorandum from the Deputy General Counsel, Law and Special Counsel to the General Counsel dated August 5, 2015

Agenda Document No. 15-27-B

(Held over from the July 16, 2015 and August 11, 2015 meetings)

VI. PROPOSED DIRECTIVE 74 ON THE TIMELY RESOLUTION OF ENFORCEMENT MATTERSAudio File Icon

Memorandum from Commissioner Ellen L. Weintraub dated May 18, 2015

Agenda Document No. 15-25-B

(Held over from the June 18, 2015 and July 16, 2015 meetings)

VII. SECOND MOTION TO SET PRIORITIES AND SCHEDULING ON PENDING ENFORCEMENT MATTERS AWAITING REASON-TO-BELIEVE CONSIDERATIONAudio File Icon

Memorandum from Commissioner Steven T. Walther dated September 15, 2015

Agenda Document No. 15-48-A
(Submitted Late)

VIII. MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

Minutes for this meeting

Approved minutes (Approved on October 29, 2015)

Draft minutes

Recordings

Notices about this meeting