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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #4728

PETER ROSKAM FOR CONGRESS

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Campaign For Working Families; Bauer, Gary L.; Cannon, Francis P.; Dickinson, Peter; Lofgren, Carl A.; Roskam For Congress Committee; Roskam, Peter

COMPLAINANT:

SUBJECT: Contributions-Excessive; Disclaimer; Disbursements; Reporting

DISPOSITION: Decided by vote 5-0 to 1. Accept the Conciliation Agreement with Campaign for Working Families and Peter Dickinson, as treasurer, as recommended in the GC Report dated July 27, 1999. 2. Approve the appropriate letters, as recommended in the GC Report dated July 27, 1999. 3. Close the file.
Decided by vote 6-0 to 1. Find no RTB that Gary L. Bauer, Chairman of Campaign for Working Families, violated the Act, and close the file as to Mr. Bauer. 2. Find RTB that Campaign for Working Families and Francis P. Cannon, as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. 441d, 434(c)(2), and 434(b) and enter into conciliation prior to a finding of PCTB. 3. Find no RTB that Campaign for Working Families and Francis P. Cannon, as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. 441a(a)(2)(A 4. Find no RTB that Peter Roskam or the Roskam for Congress Committee and Carl F. Lofgren, as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. 434(a)(6)(A) and 441a(f) and close the file as to Peter Roskam and the Roskam for Congress Committee. 5. Approve the Factual and Legal Analyses attached to the GC December 3, 1998 report. 6. Approve the Conciliation Agreement attached to the GC December 3, 1998 report, ............... REDACTED ............... 7. Approve the appropriate letters as recommended in the GC December 3, 1998 report.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Conciliation: Pre Probable Cause $12,000.00 Campaign For Working Families 2 U.S.C. §434(b)
2 U.S.C. §434(c)(2)
2 U.S.C. §441a(a)(2)(A)
2 U.S.C. §441d
Dickinson, Peter 2 U.S.C. §434(b)
2 U.S.C. §434(c)(2)
2 U.S.C. §441a(a)(2)(A)
2 U.S.C. §441d
No Reason to Believe Bauer, Gary L.
Roskam For Congress Committee 2 U.S.C. §434(a)(6)(A)
2 U.S.C. §441a(f)
Lofgren, Carl A. 2 U.S.C. §434(a)(6)(A)
2 U.S.C. §441a(f)
Roskam, Peter 2 U.S.C. §434(a)(6)(A)
2 U.S.C. §441a(f)

Documents

Type Date Document
Conciliation and Settlement Agreements 08/04/1999 Campaign for Working Families and Peter Dickinson, as Treasurer 271 KB
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 03/30/1999 Grant of Extension of Time to Campaign for Working Families 37 KB
03/29/1999 Request for Extension of Time from Campaign for Working Families 107 KB
02/19/1999 Grant of Extension of Time to Campaign for Working Families 45 KB
02/03/1999 Request for Extension of Time from Campaign for Working Families 52 KB
05/05/1998 Response from Campaign for Working Families 499 KB
04/15/1998 Notification to Gary L. Bauer 60 KB
04/08/1998 Designation of Counsel from Gary L. Bauer 81 KB
03/31/1998 Grant of Extension of Time to Campaign for Working Families 33 KB
03/29/1998 Response from Roskam for Congress 31 KB
03/25/1998 Request for Extension of Time and Designation of Counsel from Campaign for Working Families 101 KB
03/18/1998 Notification of Complaint to Campaign for Working Families 86 KB
03/18/1998 Notification of Complaint to Gary L. Bauer 78 KB
03/18/1998 Notification of Complaint to Roskam for Congress Committee 80 KB
03/18/1998 Notification of Complaint to Peter Roskam 77 KB
03/18/1998 Acknowledgement of Receipt of Complaint 49 KB
03/12/1998 Complaint 522 KB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 09/02/1999 Response from Campaign for Working Families 2 MB
08/05/1999 Notification to Gary Bauer 37 KB
08/05/1999 Notification to Peter Roskam for Congress 25 KB
08/05/1999 Notification to Peter Roskam 25 KB
08/05/1999 Notification to Judy Biggert for Congress 34 KB
07/27/1999 General Counsel's Report 55 KB
02/04/1999 Response from Campaign for Working Families 31 KB
01/26/1999 Notification with Factual and Legal Analysis to Gary Bauer 96 KB
01/26/1999 Notification with Factual and Legal Analysis to Peter Roskam 251 KB
01/19/1999 Notification with Factual and Legal Analysis to Campaign for Working Families 532 KB
11/24/1998 First General Counsel's Report 600 KB
Certifications 08/02/1999 Campaign for Working Families and Peter Dickinson, as treasurer 52 KB
01/12/1999 Roskam for Congress Committee, and Carl F. Lofgren, as treasurer; Peter Roskam; Campaign for Working Families, and Francis P. Cannon, as treasurer; Gary L. Bauer, Chairman, Campaign for Working Families 76 KB
Civil Penalties, Disgorgements, Other Payments and Letters of Compliance 09/03/1999 Campaign for Working Families 62 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Campaign For Working Families
Previous respondent Bauer, Gary L.
Cannon, Francis P.
Dickinson, Peter
Lofgren, Carl A.
Roskam For Congress Committee
Roskam, Peter
Respondent's counsel Burchfield, Bobby R., Esq.
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