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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #5229

SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION POLITICAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Service Employees International Union Committee on Political Education ("SEIU COPE"); 1199 Service Employees International Union Federal Political Action Fund; Cunningham, Jennifer; Ford, Patricia; Gresham, George; Local 1199 Federal Political Action Fund; Local 1199 NY, Service Employees International Union, f/k/a 1199, the National Health and Human Service Employees Union

COMPLAINANT:

SUBJECT: Other; Reporting

DISPOSITION: Decided by vote 4-0 to: (1) Approve the proposed conciliation agreement for New York's Health and Human Service Union 1199/ SEIU, AFL-CIO, f/k/a 1199, the National Health and Human Service Employees Union, Local 1199 Federal Political Action Fund and George Gresham, as treasurer, and 1199 Service Employees International Union Federal Political Action Fund and Jennifer Cunningham, as treasurer, as recommended in the GC Report #7 dated October 6, 2003. (2) Approve the appropriate letters, as recommended GC Report #7 dated October 6, 2003. (3). Close the file.
Decided by vote 6-0 to 1. Approve the proposed conciliation agreement submitted on behalf of the Service Employees International Union Political Campaign Committee and Patricia A. Ford, as treasurer, and close the file with respect to these respondents, as recommended in the GC Report #4 dated November 24, 2002. 2. Approve the appropriate letter, as recommended in the GC Report #4 dated November 24, 2002.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Conciliation-PC $187,500.00 1199 Service Employees International Union Federal Political Action Fund 2 U.S.C. §432(b)(2)
2 U.S.C. §434(b)
Gresham, George 2 U.S.C. §432(b)(2)
2 U.S.C. §434(b)
2 U.S.C. §441b
Local 1199 Federal Political Action Fund 2 U.S.C. §432(b)(2)
2 U.S.C. §434(b)
2 U.S.C. §441b
Local 1199 NY, Service Employees International Union, f/k/a 1199, the National Health and Human Service Employees Union 2 U.S.C. §432(b)(2)
2 U.S.C. §441b
Cunningham, Jennifer 2 U.S.C. §432(b)(2)
2 U.S.C. §434(b)
Conciliation-PC $1,507.00 1199 Service Employees International Union Federal Political Action Fund 2 U.S.C. §432(b)(2)
2 U.S.C. §434(b)
Conciliation-PPC $75,000.00 Ford, Patricia 2 U.S.C. §432(b)(2)
2 U.S.C. §434(b)
Service Employees International Union Committee on Political Education ("SEIU COPE") 2 U.S.C. §432(b)(2)
2 U.S.C. §434(b)

Documents

Type Date Document
Conciliation and Settlement Agreements 10/17/2003 New York's Health and Human Service Union 1199/SEIU, AFL-CIO; Local 1199 Federal Political Action Fund and George Gresham, as treasurer; 1199 Service Employees International Union Federal Political Action Fund and Jennifer Cunningham, as treasurer 764 KB
12/09/2002 Service Employees International Union Political Campaign Committee and Patricia A. Ford, as treasurer 551 KB
Certifications 10/09/2003 New York's Health and Human Service Union 1199/SEIU, AFL-CIO, f/k/a 1199, the National Health and Human Services Employees Union; Local 1199 Federal Political Action Fund and George Gresham, as treasurer; 1199 Service Employees International Union Federal Political Action Fund and Jennifer Cunningham, as treasurer 54 KB
11/29/2002 Service Employees International Union Political Campaign Committee and Patricia A. Ford, as treasurer 49 KB
Civil Penalties, Disgorgements, Other Payments and Letters of Compliance 08/11/2005 Additional Material - 1199 Service Employees Inter. Union Fed. Pol. Act. Fund - Disgorgement 109 KB
11/18/2003 1199 SEIU New York's Health and Human Services Union 71 KB
12/13/2002 Service Employees International Political Campaign Cmte 58 KB
07/29/2002 Service Employees International Union Political Campaign Cmte 59 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Service Employees International Union Committee on Political Education ("SEIU COPE")
Previous respondent 1199 Service Employees International Union Federal Political Action Fund
Cunningham, Jennifer
Ford, Patricia
Gresham, George
Local 1199 Federal Political Action Fund
Local 1199 NY, Service Employees International Union, f/k/a 1199, the National Health and Human Service Employees Union
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