MUR #5733

RESPONDENTS: Save Jobs Party; Davis for Congress (John R.); Davis, Alan J.; Davis, John "Jack" R., Jr.; I Squared R Element Company, Inc.; Save American Jobs PAC

COMPLAINANT: Wojtaszek, Henry F.

SUBJECT: Committees-Candidate; Contributions-Prohibited; Disclaimer; Expenditures-Coordinated; Reporting

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to take the following actions in MURs 5672 and 5733:1. Reopen the files in MURs 5672 and 57332. Find no reason to believe Jack Davis for Congress and Robert R. Davis, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated the Act.3. Close the files in MURs 5672 and 5733.
The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to take the following actions in MURs 5672 and 5733:1. Find no reason to believe the Save Jobs Party and Jack Davis, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 433, 11 CFR § 102.1(d), or 11 CFR § 104.1(a) by failing to disclose expenditures or comply with the Act?s source prohibitions.2. Find no reason to believe the Save Jobs Party and Jack Davis, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 434(b)(5)(A) by failing to adequately identify the purpose for its expenditures.3. Find no reason to believe Jack Davis and the Save Jobs Party and Jack Davis, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 441a by making or knowingly receiving excessive contributions.4. Find no reason to believe the Save American Jobs Association, I Squared R Element, and the Save Jobs Party and Jack Davis, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 441b by making or knowingly receiving prohibited contributions.5. Find no reason to believe Davis for Congress (formerly known as Jack Davis Exploratory Committee, Inc.) and Alan J. Davis, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 441b by knowingly receiving prohibited corporate contributions from the Save American Jobs Association.6. Dismiss the allegation that the Save American Jobs Association violated 2 U.S.C. § 441b by making prohibited contributions.7. Find no reason to believe that the Save American Jobs PAC and Davis for Congress (formerly known as Jack Davis Exploratory Committee, Inc.) and Alan J. Davis, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 441b by making and knowingly receiving prohibited contributions.8. Dismiss the allegation that Davis for Congress (formerly known as Jack Davis Exploratory Committee, Inc.) and Alan J. Davis, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 434(b) by failing to report in-kind contributions received during the testing the waters period.9. Dismiss the allegation that Jack Davis violated 2 U.S.C. § § 432(e)(1) and 433 by failing to timely register as a candidate and timely register a committee and file disclosure reports.10. Dismiss the allegation that David for Congress (formerly known as Jack Davis Exploratory Committee, Inc.) and Alan J. Davis, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § § 433 and 434(a) by failing to timely register and disclose activities.11. Find no reason to believe that Jack Davis and Davis for Congress (formerly known as Jack Davis Exploratory Committee, Inc.) and Alan J. Davis, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 441d and 11 CFR § 110.11(a) by failing to include the required disclaimer.12. Find no reason to believe the Save Jobs Party and Jack Davis, in his official capacity as treasurer, the Save American Jobs Association, and Davis for Congress (formerly known as Jack Davis Exploratory Committee, Inc.) and Alan J. Davis, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 441a by exceeding the contribution limits for affiliated committees.12.Close the file in MURs 5672 and 5733.13. Approve the appropriate letters.