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  • Commission Meetings

April 14, 2016 open meeting

April 14, 2016

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.

Members of the public can attend any open meeting or hearing in person. Open meetings are also streamed live online. To attend in person, please bring a photo ID and be prepared to go through a security check. After security, attendees are escorted to the Commission's hearing room. Please check the meeting page for updates to the agenda, including cancellations.

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Open Meeting Agenda

Thursday, April 14, 2016

10:00 AM

Agenda

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I. CORRECTION AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES Audio File Icon

Minutes for February 11, 2016
Agenda Document No. 16-08-A

Minutes for February 25, 2016
Agenda Document No. 16-09-A

II. DRAFT ADVISORY OPINION 2016-01 Audio File Icon

Ethiq, Inc. by Bradley W. Hertz, Esq.

Agenda Document No. 16-16-A (Draft A)
(Submitted Late)

(Joanna Waldstreicher of the Office of the General Counsel)

III. DRAFT ADVISORY OPINION 2016-02 Audio File Icon

Enable Midstream Services, LLC by Meredith K. Lesher, Esq.

Agenda Document No. 16-17-A (Draft A)
(Submitted Late)

(Anthony Buckley/Neven Stipanovic of the Office of the General Counsel)

IV. DRAFT FINAL RULE AND EXPLANATION AND JUSTIFICATION FOR TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS TO 2015 CFR Audio File Icon

Agenda Document No. 16-12-A (Draft A)

Agenda Document No. 16-12-B (Draft B)

(Eugene Lynch/Neven Stipanovic of the Office of the General Counsel)

V. PROPOSED MODIFICATIONS TO PROGRAM FOR REQUESTING CONSIDERATION OF LEGAL QUESTIONS BY THE COMMISSION – LRA 941Audio File Icon

Agenda Document No. 16-11-A

(Joshua Blume/Danita Alberico/Margaret Forman/ Lorenzo Holloway of the Office of General Counsel)
(Debbie Chacona/Thomas Hintermister of the Office of Compliance)

VI. PROPOSED STATEMENT OF POLICY REGARDING THE PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF CLOSED ENFORCEMENT FILES Audio File Icon

Memorandum from Commissioner Lee E. Goodman dated March 24, 2016

Agenda Document No. 16-13-A

VII. RULEMAKING PROPOSALS Audio File Icon

MOTION TO OPEN A RULEMAKING TO ASSIST THOSE ACCEPTING CORPORATE CONTRIBUTIONS OR MAKING CORPORATE EXPENDITURES IN COMPLYING WITH EXISTING CAMPAIGN FINANCE LAW

Memorandum from Commissioner Ellen L. Weintraub dated March 24, 2016

Agenda Document No. 16-14-A

MOTION REGARDING FOREIGN NATIONAL RULEMAKING

Memorandum from Vice Chairman Steven T. Walther dated March 29, 2016

Agenda Document No. 16-15-A

VIII. MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

Minutes for this meeting

Approved minutes (Approved on May 24, 2016)

Draft minutes

Recordings

Notices about this meeting