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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #5043

THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT MIKE BURKHOLD TO CONGRESS

Summary

RESPONDENTS: The Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress; Ratterree, Hulic .

COMPLAINANT: Audit Division

SUBJECT: Contributions-Excessive

DISPOSITION: Decided by vote 6-0 to: (1) Approve the conciliation agreement with Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress and Hulic Ratteree, as treasurer, as recommended in the General Counsel Report #2 dated January 26, 2001. (2) Close the file. (3) Approve the appropriate letter, as recommended in the General Counsel Report #2 dated January 26, 2001
Decided by vote 5-0 to: (1) Open a MUR. (2) Find RTB that the Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress and Hulic Ratteree, as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. 441a(f) by knowingly accepting excessive contributions. (3) Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the General Counsel Report dated July 3, 2000. (4) Approve the proposed Conciliation Agreement, as recommended in the General Counsel Report dated July 3, 2000. (5) Approve the appropriate letter, as recommended in the General Counsel Report dated July 3, 2000.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Conciliation-PPC $6,000.00 The Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress 2 U.S.C. §441a(f)
Ratterree, Hulic . 2 U.S.C. §441a(f)

Documents

Type Date Document
Conciliation and Settlement Agreements 02/06/2001 Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress and Hulic Ratteree, as treasurer 221 KB
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 09/07/2000 Designation of Counsel from Michael B. Burkhold 42 KB
08/24/2000 Grant of Extension of Time to Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress 42 KB
08/07/2000 Request for Extension of Time from Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress 58 KB
10/15/1999 Complaint 337 KB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 02/06/2001 Notification to Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress 70 KB
01/26/2001 General Counsel's Report #2 91 KB
12/19/2000 Notification to Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress 46 KB
07/20/2000 Notification with Factual and Legal Analysis to Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress 230 KB
07/05/2000 First General Counsel's Report 536 KB
Certifications 01/31/2001 Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress and Hulic Ratteree, as treasurer 62 KB
07/10/2000 Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress and Hulic Ratteree, as treasurer 66 KB
Civil Penalties, Disgorgements, Other Payments and Letters of Compliance 03/13/2001 Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress 153 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent The Committee to Elect Mike Burkhold to Congress
Previous respondent Ratterree, Hulic .
Complainant Audit Division
Respondent's counsel Jenkins, Ronald
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