ADR 887
Brian Higgins for CongressSummary
REFERRING OFFICE: FEC Audit Division
RESPONDENT: Brian Higgins for Congress
ELECTION CYCLE: 2016
OPENING DATE: 09/10/2018
CLOSING DATE: 03/14/2019
DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 4-0 to take the following actions in ADR 887: 1. Approve the negotiated settlement of Brian Higgins for Congress and Holly Giarraputo, Treasurer, as recommended in the Memorandum from the Chief Compliance Officer and the Director, ADR Office dated March 4, 2019. 2. Approve the appropriate letters. 3. Close the file on this matter.
Disposition
| Disposition | Penalty | Respondent | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Settlement Agreement | $3,100.00 | Giarraputo, Holly | 11 CFR 110.1(b)(5) |
| Brian Higgins for Congress | 11 CFR 110.1(b)(5) |
Documents
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2019 | ADR Settlement Agreements | Brian Higgins for Congress and Holly Giarraputo, Treasurer 181 KB |
| 03/04/2019 | ADR Memoranda, Notifications and Responses | Recommendation to Approve Negotiated Settlement 63 KB |
| 10/03/2018 | Commitment to Submit Matter to ADR Program and Statement of Designation of Representative/Counsel 49 KB | |
| 09/20/2018 | Notification to Brian Higgins and Holy Giarraputo, Treasurer 90 KB | |
| 09/11/2018 | Informational Memo on Assignment 44 KB | |
| 09/10/2018 | Referral matter 277 KB | |
| 05/10/2017 | Statement of Designation of Counsel 35 KB | |
| 03/21/2017 | Reports Analysis Division Audit Referral 317 KB | |
| 03/14/2019 | Certifications | Brian Higgins for Congress and Holly Giarraputo, Treasurer (AD 17-03) (Recommendation to Approve Negotiated Settlement) 27 KB |
| 03/22/2019 | Civil Penalties, Disgorgements, Other Payments and Letters of Compliance | Civil Penalty Payment 92 KB |
Participants
| Relationship | Name |
|---|---|
| Respondent | Brian Higgins for Congress |
| Treasurer | Giarraputo, Holly |
| Representative | Jacobs, Rachel L. |
| Svoboda, Brian G. |