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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #5565

SWIFT BOAT VETERANS FOR TRUTH

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Swift Boat Vets and POWs for Truth (FKA) Swift Boat Verterans for Truth; Hoffman, Roy; Horne, Alvin A.; O'Neill, John; Symmes, Weymouth D.

COMPLAINANT: Sherr, Harry

SUBJECT: Contributions-Corporations

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 4-0 to take the following actions in MUR 5565: 1. Find no reason to believe that Swift Boat Vets and POWs for Truth, Roy Hoffman, Alvin Horne, John O?Neil, and Weymouth Symmes violated the Act in this matter. 2. Approve the appropriate letters, as recommended in the General Counsel?s Report dated February 4, 2005. 3. Close the file.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
No Reason to Believe Swift Boat Vets and POWs for Truth (FKA) Swift Boat Verterans for Truth
Hoffman, Roy
Horne, Alvin A.
O'Neill, John
Symmes, Weymouth D.

Documents

Type Date Document
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 11/09/2004 Response from Swift Boat Veterans and POWs for Truth, Roy Hoffman, John O'Neill, Weymouth Symmes, Alvin A. Horne 92 KB
10/20/2004 Notification of Complaint to Alvin A. Horne 79 KB
10/20/2004 Notification of Complaint to Weymouth Symmes 83 KB
10/20/2004 Notification of Complaint to John O'Neill 82 KB
10/20/2004 Notification of Complaint to Roff Hoffman 82 KB
10/20/2004 Notification of Complaint to Swift Boat Veterans for Truth 80 KB
10/20/2004 Acknowledgement of Receipt of Complaint 48 KB
10/07/2004 Complaint 602 KB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 03/04/2005 Notification to Swift Boat Vets and POWs for Truth, Roy Hoffman, Alvin A. Horne, John O'Neill, Weymouth Symmes 60 KB
03/04/2005 Notification to Harry Sherr 63 KB
02/04/2005 First General Counsel's Report 185 KB
Certifications 02/10/2005 Swift Boat Vets and POWs for Truth; Roy Hoffman, Alvin Horne, John O'Neil and Weymouth Symmes 52 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Swift Boat Vets and POWs for Truth (FKA) Swift Boat Verterans for Truth
Previous respondent Hoffman, Roy
Horne, Alvin A.
O'Neill, John
Symmes, Weymouth D.
Complainant Sherr, Harry
Respondent's counsel Ginsberg, Benjamin L., Esq.
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