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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

ADR 1020

Black America's Political Action Committee

Summary

REFERRING OFFICE: FEC Reports Analysis Division

RESPONDENT: BLACK AMERICA'S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE

ELECTION CYCLE: 2020

OPENING DATE: 05/03/2021

CLOSING DATE: 09/20/2021

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to take the following actions in ADR 1020 (RAD 21L-24): 1. Approve the Negotiated Settlement of BLACK AMERICA’S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, and Margaret Ekam, Treasurer, as recommended in the Memorandum from the Chief Compliance Officer and the ADR Office dated August 17, 2021. 2. Approve the appropriate letters. 3. Close the file on this matter.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Settlement Agreement $2,725.00 BLACK AMERICA'S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 52 U.S.C. §30104(g)(2)
11 CFR 104.4(b)(2)
Ekam, Margaret 52 U.S.C. §30104(g)(2)
11 CFR 104.4(b)(2)
Attend FEC seminar Non-monetary term BLACK AMERICA'S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Ekam, Margaret

Documents

Date Type Title
09/21/2021 ADR Settlement Agreements BLACK AMERICA'S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE and Margaret Ekam, Treasurer 1 MB
08/17/2021 ADR Memoranda, Notifications and Responses Recommendation to Approve Negotiated Settlement 893 KB
05/16/2021 Commitment to Submit Matter to ADR Program and Statement of Designation of Representative/Counsel 698 KB
05/13/2021 Notification to Black America's Political Action Committee and Margeret Ekam, Treasurer 788 KB
05/05/2021 Informational Memo on Assignment 835 KB
05/03/2021 Reports Analysis Division Referral to Alternative Dispute Resolution Office 1 MB
09/20/2021 Certifications BLACK AMERICA"S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE and Margaret Ekam, Treasurer (RAD 21L-34) (C00300921) (Recommendation to Approve Negotiated Settlement) 692 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Respondent BLACK AMERICA'S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
Treasurer Ekam, Margaret
Representative Reynolds, Katherine
Spies, Charles "Charlie" R.
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