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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

ADR 499

League of Conservation Voters Action Fund

Summary

REFERRING OFFICE: FEC Office of General Counsel

RESPONDENT: League of Conservation Voters

ELECTION CYCLE: 2006

OPENING DATE: 06/23/2009

CLOSING DATE: 12/03/2009

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to take the following actions in ADR 499/ AR 09-02 and ADR 510/RAD 09L-31:1. Approve the settlement agreement of League of Conservation Voters Action Fund and Patrick Collins, Treasurer, as recommended in the Memorandum from the Chief Compliance Officer and the Director, ADR Office dated November 18, 2009.2. Approve the appropriate letters.3. Close the file on this matter.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Settlement Agreement $5,000.00 League of Conservation Voters 2 U.S.C. §434(a)(1), (b)(2),(4)
11 CFR 104.1
11 CFR 104.3(a)(b)
Collins, Patrick 2 U.S.C. §434(a)(1), (b)(2),(4)
11 CFR 104.1
11 CFR 104.3(a)(b)
Attend FEC seminar; Develop a FEC Compliance Manual; Participate in roundtable discussion/conference call on requirements of the FECA Non-monetary term League of Conservation Voters
Collins, Patrick

Documents

Date Type Title
12/14/2009 ADR Settlement Agreements League of Conservation Voters Fund and Patrick Collins, Treasurer 262 KB
11/18/2009 ADR Memoranda, Notifications and Responses Recommendation to Approve Settlement Agreement 85 KB
09/14/2009 Notification to League of Conservation Voters Fund and Patrick Collins, Treasurer 41 KB
09/03/2009 Commitment to Submit Matter to ADR Program and Statement of Designation of Representative/Counsel 56 KB
08/31/2009 Notification to League of Conservation Voters Fund and Patrick Collins, Treasurer 126 KB
08/27/2009 Informational Memo on Assignment 46 KB
08/25/2009 Reports Analysis Referral to Alternative Dispute Resolution Office 308 KB
07/15/2009 Notification to League of Conservation Voters Fund and Patrick Collins, Treasurer 40 KB
07/14/2009 Commitment to Submit Matter to ADR Program and Statement of Designation of Representative/Counsel 121 KB
06/30/2009 Notification to League of Conservation Voters Fund and Patrick Collins, Treasurer 135 KB
06/26/2009 Informational Memo on Assignment 76 KB
06/23/2009 Transferred Case 18 KB
05/26/2009 Referral Matters 330 KB
12/03/2009 Certifications League of Conservation Voters Fund and Patrick Collins, Treasurer (AR 09-02 and RAD 09L-31) 31 KB
11/25/2014 Civil Penalties, Disgorgements, Other Payments and Letters of Compliance Memorandum of Compliance 35 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Respondent League of Conservation Voters
Treasurer Collins, Patrick
Complainant Audit Division
Respondent's counsel Thomas, Richard L., Esq.
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