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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #4807

IZZARD COMMITTEE (RUTH)

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Izzard, Rudy; Bettis, H. M. "Harry"; Guthrie Trailer Sales; Izzard For Congress-96; McDonald, Dale; Moore, Freddy L.; Paxon For Congress; Stephens, Steve; Texans For Rudy Izzard; Upham, Chester; Upton, Roger D.

COMPLAINANT: Angle, Martin

SUBJECT: Contributions-Excessive; Contributions-Corporations; Presidential

DISPOSITION: Decided by vote 5-0 to A. Decline to open a MUR, close the file effective May 19, 1999, and approve the appropriate letters in Pre-MUR 353. B. Take no action, close the file effective May 19, 1999, and approve the appropriate letters in the following matters: 1. MUR 4466 2. MUR 4505 3. MUR 4647 4. MUR 4690 5. MUR 4711 6. MUR 4722 7. MUR 4740 8. MUR 4743 9. MUR 4771 10. MUR 4781 11. MUR 4786 12. MUR 4801 13. MUR 4804 14. MUR 4805 15. MUR 4807 16. MUR 4815 17. MUR 4827 18. MUR 4853 19. MUR 4857 20. MUR 4859 21. MUR 4860 C. Direct the FEC Press Office to prepare the press release to distinguish between the stale closings and the low-rated closings. D. Direct OGC to henceforth prepare short summaries of the stale cases included in their batch closing recommendations, and to also structure their recommendations so that they separate the stale closings from the low-rated closings.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Dismissed-Low Rated Texans For Rudy Izzard
Moore, Freddy L.
Izzard For Congress-96
Stephens, Steve
Izzard, Rudy
Upham, Chester
Bettis, H. M. "Harry"
McDonald, Dale
Paxon For Congress
Upton, Roger D.
Guthrie Trailer Sales

Documents

Type Date Document
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 09/28/1998 Response from Texans for Rudy Izzard 438 KB
09/24/1998 Response from Lonneal Guthrie 34 KB
09/22/1998 Response from Chester R. Upham, Jr. 167 KB
09/22/1998 Response from H. M. Bettis 33 KB
09/21/1998 Response from Guthrie Trailer Sales 46 KB
09/17/1998 Notification of Complaint to Guthrie Trailer Sales 60 KB
09/17/1998 Notification of Complaint to Paxon for Congress 58 KB
09/17/1998 Notification of Complaint to Dr. Dale McDonald 62 KB
09/17/1998 Notification of Complaint to H. M. "Harry" Bettis 61 KB
09/17/1998 Notification of Complaint to Chester Upham 61 KB
09/17/1998 Notification of Complaint to Steve Stephens 59 KB
09/17/1998 Notification of Complaint to Rudy Izzard 61 KB
09/17/1998 Notification of Complaint to Izzard for Congress-96 63 KB
09/17/1998 Notification of Complaint to Texans for Rudy Izzard 59 KB
09/17/1998 Acknowledgement of Receipt of Complaint 50 KB
09/09/1998 Complaint 944 KB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 05/19/1999 Notification with Narrative to Lonneal Guthrie 102 KB
05/19/1999 Notification with Narrative to Paxon for Congress 103 KB
05/19/1999 Notification with Narrative to Dr. Dale McDonald 104 KB
05/19/1999 Notification with Narrative to H. M. Bettis 98 KB
05/19/1999 Notification with Narrative to Chester R. Upham, Jr. 100 KB
05/19/1999 Notification with Narrative to Steve Stephens 105 KB
05/19/1999 Notification with Narrative to Rudy Izzard 97 KB
05/19/1999 Notification with Narrative to Texans for Rudy Izzard and Izzard for Congress-96 98 KB
05/19/1999 Notification with Narrative to Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee 91 KB
05/13/1999 General Counsel's Report 142 KB
Certifications 05/18/1999 Case Closures Under Enforcement Priority 55 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Izzard, Rudy
Respondent Bettis, H. M. "Harry"
Guthrie Trailer Sales
Izzard For Congress-96
McDonald, Dale
Moore, Freddy L.
Paxon For Congress
Stephens, Steve
Texans For Rudy Izzard
Upham, Chester
Upton, Roger D.
Complainant Angle, Martin
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