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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #6257

JOHN CALLAHAN FOR CONGRESS

Summary

RESPONDENTS: John Callahan for Congress; Callahan, John Burk; Filipos, John V.; Friends of John Callahan

COMPLAINANT: Gleason, Robert A.

SUBJECT: Reporting; Soft Money

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to take the following actions in MUR 6257: 1) Accept the conciliation agreement, as recommended in the General Counsel's Memorandum dated July 26, 2011. 2) Approve the appropriate letters. 3) Close the file.
The Commission decided by a vote of 6-0 to take the following actions in MUR 6257: 1) Find reason to believe that John Callahan, Friends of John Callahan and John V.Filipos, in his official capacity as treasurer, and John Callahan for Congress andJohn V. Filipos, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 441i(e) and 11 C.F.R. § 110.3(d). 2) Find reason to believe that John Callahan for Congress and John V. Filipos, in his official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 434(b)(3) and (4). 3) Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the General Counsel's Report dated August 16, 2010, subject to the amendments previously circulated. 4) .......... REDACTED ......... 5) Approve the appropriate letter.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
Conciliation-PPC $1,200.00 John Callahan for Congress 2 U.S.C. §434(b)(3)and(4)
2 U.S.C. §441i(e)
11 CFR 101.3(d)
Callahan, John Burk 2 U.S.C. §441i(e)
11 CFR 101.3(d)
Filipos, John V. 2 U.S.C. §434(b)(3)and(4)
2 U.S.C. §441i(e)
11 CFR 101.3(d)
Friends of John Callahan 2 U.S.C. §441i(e)
11 CFR 101.3(d)

Documents

Type Date Document
Conciliation and Settlement Agreements 08/19/2011 John Callahan, John Callahan for Congress and John V. Filipos, in his official capacity as treasurer, Friends of John Callahan and John V. Filipos, in his official capacity as treasurer 235 KB
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 07/31/2010 Designation of Counsel from Friends of John Callahan and John V. Filipos, Treasurer 34 KB
04/22/2010 Response from John Callahan and John Callahan for Congress 178 KB
03/17/2010 Grant of Extension of Time to John Callahan for Congress and John V. Filipos, Treasurer 24 KB
03/16/2010 Request for Extension of Time from John Callahan for Congress and John V. Filipos, in his official capacity as Treasurer 26 KB
03/10/2010 Designation of Counsel from Callahan for Congress and John Filipos, Treasurer 38 KB
03/09/2010 Designation of Counsel from John B. Callahan 35 KB
02/17/2010 Complaint 626 KB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 09/08/2011 Notification to Robert A. Gleason, Jr. 231 KB
07/26/2011 Pre-Probable Cause Conciliation Agreement 38 KB
12/08/2010 Notification with Factual and Legal Analysis to John Callahan, John Callahan for Congress and John V. Filipos, in his official capacity as treasurer, Friends of John Callahan and John V. Filipos, in his official capacity as treasurer 268 KB
08/16/2010 First General Counsel's Report 339 KB
Certifications 08/17/2011 Callahan, et al. (Pre-Probable Cause Conciliation Agreement 22 KB
10/19/2010 John Callahan; John Callahan for Congress and John V. Filipos, in his official capacity as treasurer; Friends of John Callahan and John V. Filipos, in his official capacity as treasurer 36 KB
Civil Penalties, Disgorgements, Other Payments and Letters of Compliance 10/05/2011 John Callahan for Congress 46 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent John Callahan for Congress
Previous respondent Callahan, John Burk
Filipos, John V.
Friends of John Callahan
Complainant Gleason, Robert A.
Respondent's counsel Reiff, Neil P., Esq.
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