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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #5122

DICKEY FOR CONGRESS

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Dickey for Congress Campaign Committee; Dickey, Jay W., Jr.; Hot Spring Village; Mauk, Alan; Searcy, Jim

COMPLAINANTS: Plouffe, David; Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee - Contributions

SUBJECT: Contributions-Excessive; Contributions-Corporations; Reporting

DISPOSITION: Decided by vote 5-0 to: (1) Find RTB that Dickey for Congress Campaign Committee and James W. Searcy, as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. 432(c)(2), but take no further action and send an admonishment letter. (2) Find RTB that Dickey for Congress Campaign Committee and James W. Searcy, as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. 434(b) by failing to timely report a refunded contribution, but take no further action and send an admonishment letter. (3) Find no RTB that Dickey for Congress Campaign Committee and James W. Searcy, as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. 441a(a) or 2 U.S.C. 441b(a). (4) Find no RTB that Dickey for Congress Campaign Committee and James W. Searcy, as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. 434(b) with respect to reporting required contributor data. (5) Find no RTB that Jay W. Dickey, Jr. violated 2 U.S.C. 432(c)(2), 434(b), 441a(a), or 441b(a). (6) Find no RTB that "Hot Springs Village" violated 2 U.S.C. 441b(a). (7) Take no action against Alan Mauk in this matter. (8) Approve the appropriate letters, as recommended in the First General Counsel Report dated March 5, 2002. (9) Close the file.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Dismissed-Other Mauk, Alan
No RTB Dickey, Jay W., Jr. 2 U.S.C. §432(c)(2)
2 U.S.C. §434(b)
2 U.S.C. §441a(a)
2 U.S.C. §441b(a)
Hot Spring Village 2 U.S.C. §441b(a)
RTB/NFA Dickey for Congress Campaign Committee 2 U.S.C. §432(c)(2)
2 U.S.C. §434(b)
2 U.S.C. §441a(a)
2 U.S.C. §441b(a)
Searcy, Jim 2 U.S.C. §432(c)(2)
2 U.S.C. §434(b)
2 U.S.C. §441a(a)
2 U.S.C. §441b(a)

Documents

Type Date Document
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 03/05/2002 First General Counsel's Report 512 KB
Certifications 03/13/2002 Jay W. Dickey, Jr.; Dickey for Congress Campaign Committee and James W. Searcy, as treasurer; Alan Mauk; Hot Springs Village 66 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Dickey for Congress Campaign Committee
Previous respondent Dickey, Jay W., Jr.
Hot Spring Village
Mauk, Alan
Searcy, Jim
Complainant Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee - Contributions
Plouffe, David
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