FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

OPEN MEETING

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2003

AGENDA

10:00 A.M.

I. CORRECTION AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Minutes for November 6, 2003
Agenda Document No. 03-84
Circulated November 13, 2003

II. ADVISORY OPINIONS

A. Draft Advisory Opinion 2003-28

Horizon Lines, LLC by counsel, Thomas F. Walls

Agenda Document No. 03-86
Circulated November 13, 2003

(Duane Pugh of the General Counsel’s Office)

B. Draft Advisory Opinion 2003-29

National Fraternal Order of Police Political Action Committee (NFOP PAC) by Bridget Vigue, Legislative Liaison

Agenda Document No. 03-87
Circulated November 13, 2003

Agenda Document No. 03-87-A (Submitted late)
To be circulated.

(Robert Knop of the General Counsel’s Office)

C. Draft Advisory Opinion 2003-30 *

Fitzgerald for Senate Committee and Senator Peter Fitzgerald by counsel, Benjamin L. Ginsberg and Glenn M. Willard

Agenda Document No. 03-88
Circulated November 13, 2003

(Esa L. Sferra of the General Counsel’s Office)

III. ANNOUNCEMENT OF EFFECTIVE DATE FOR FINAL RULES ON PUBLIC FINANCING OF PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES AND NOMINATING CONVENTIONS

Agenda Document No. 03-85
Circulated November 12, 2003

(Duane Pugh of the General Counsel’s Office)

IV. FINAL RULES AND EXPLANATION AND JUSTIFICATION ON LEADERSHIP PACs

Agenda Document No. 03-89
Circulated November 14, 2003 (Submitted late)

(Anthony Buckley of the General Counsel’s Office)

V. FINAL RULES AND EXPLANATION AND JUSTIFICATION ON TRAVEL ON BEHALF OF CANDIDATES AND POLITICAL COMMITTEES

Agenda Document No. 03-90
Circulated November 14, 2003 (Submitted late)

(Richard Ewell of the General Counsel’s Office)

VI. ROUTINE ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

* WITHDRAWAL

Memorandum from the Office of the General Counsel
Withdrawal of Agenda Document No. 03-88 (AO 2003-30)

ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS

Agenda Document No. 03-90-A (Submitted Late)
Final Travel Rules
Submitted by Commissioner Michael E. Toner

Agenda Document No. 03-87-B (Submitted Late)
Proposed Amendment to Draft AO 2003-29
Submitted by Lawrence H. Norton, General Counsel

Agenda Document No. 03-90-B (Submitted Late) (Superceded by Agenda Document No. 03-90-D, below)
Travel regulation revisions
Submitted by Commissioner Scott E. Thomas

Agenda Document No. 03-90-C (Submitted Late)
Proposed Amendments to Agenda Document 03-90 Final Rules and Explanation and Justification on Travel on Behalf of Candidates and Political Committees
Submitted by Commissioner Michael E. Toner

Agenda Document No. 03-90-D (Submitted Late)
Travel Regulations
Submitted by Commissioner Scott E. Thomas

Agenda Document No. 03-90-E (Submitted Late)
Recommended correction to Agenda Doc. No. 03-90
Submitted by Lawrence H. Norton, General Counsel

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