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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

ADR 949

Bayer U.S. LLC Political Action Committee

Summary

REFERRING OFFICE: FEC Reports Analysis Division

RESPONDENT: Bayer U.S. LLC Political Action Committee

ELECTION CYCLE: 2020

OPENING DATE: 10/25/2019

CLOSING DATE: 08/06/2020

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 4-0 to take the following actions in ADR 949: 1. Approve the negotiated settlement of Bayer U.S. LLC Political Action Committee and Brian Branca, Treasurer, as recommended in the Memorandum from the Chief Compliance Officer and the ADR Office dated March 6, 2020. 2. Approve the appropriate letters. 3. Close the file on this matter.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Settlement Agreement $6,250.00 Branca, Brian 52 U.S.C. §30104(a)(1)
52 U.S.C. §30104(b)(2)
11 CFR 104.1
11 CFR 104.3(a)
Bayer U.S. LLC Political Action Committee 52 U.S.C. §30104(a)(1)
52 U.S.C. §30104(b)(2)
11 CFR 104.1
11 CFR 104.3(a)
Attend FEC seminar; Conduct internal education program for employees or staff; Develop a FEC Compliance Manual Non-monetary term Bayer U.S. LLC Political Action Committee
Branca, Brian

Documents

Date Type Title
08/06/2020 ADR Settlement Agreements Bayer U.S. LLC Political Action Committee and Brian Branca, Treasurer 840 KB
03/06/2020 ADR Memoranda, Notifications and Responses Recommendation to Approve Negotiated Settlement 692 KB
11/20/2019 Commitment to Submit Matter to ADR Program and Statement of Designation of Representative/Counsel 841 KB
11/12/2019 Notification to Bayer U.S. LLC Political Action Committee and Brian Branca, Treasurer 539 KB
11/04/2019 Informational Memo on Assignment 1 MB
10/25/2019 Reports Analysis Division Referral to Alternative Dispute Resolution Office 1 MB
08/06/2020 Certifications Bayer U.S. LLC Political Action Committee and Brian Branca, Treasurer (RAD 19L-40) (C00281162) (Recommendation to Approve Negotiated Settlement) 462 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Respondent Bayer U.S. LLC Political Action Committee
Treasurer Branca, Brian
Representative Thomas, Scott E.
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