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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #6455

PENSKE TRUCK LEASING CO LP PAC, ET AL

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Penske Truck Leasing Co LP PAC; Duff, Michael A.; General Electric Company; General Electric Company PAC (GEPAC); Hard, Brain; Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.; Talwar, Marie

COMPLAINANT: Vroom, Peter J.

SUBJECT: Contributions-Limitations

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a voteof 5-0 to take the following actions in MUR 6455: 1. Find no reason to believe that Brian Hard, Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., or Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. PAC and Michael A. Duff, in his official capacity as Treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 441a(a)(2)(A). 2. Find no reason to believe that General Electric Company or General Electric Company PAC and Marie Talwar, in her official capacity as treasurer, violated 2 U.S.C. § 441a(a)(2)(A). 3. Approve the Factual and Legal Analyses as recommended in the First General Counsel?s Report dated September 19, 2011, with edits as previously circulated. 3. Send the appropriate letters. 4. Close the file.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
No RTB General Electric Company 2 U.S.C. §441a(a)(2)(A)
Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. 2 U.S.C. §441a(a)(2)(A)
Penske Truck Leasing Co LP PAC 2 U.S.C. §441a(a)(2)(A)
Duff, Michael A. 2 U.S.C. §441a(a)(2)(A)
General Electric Company PAC (GEPAC) 2 U.S.C. §441a(a)(2)(A)
Talwar, Marie 2 U.S.C. §441a(a)(2)(A)
Hard, Brain 2 U.S.C. §441a(a)(2)(A)

Documents

Type Date Document
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 08/09/2011 Response from General Electric Company, General Electric Company PAC, and Marie Talwar, Treasurer 328 KB
08/04/2011 Response from Penske Truck Leasing Co, L.P. Political Action Committee et al. 54 KB
06/27/2011 Supplement to Complaint 436 KB
04/04/2011 Response from General Electric Company, General Electric Company PAC, and Marie Talwar, Treasurer 1 MB
04/04/2011 Response from Penske Truck Leasing Co, L.P. Political Action Committee et al. 324 KB
03/10/2011 Grant of Extension of Time to General Electric PAC, Marie Talwar, Treasurer, and General Electric 25 KB
03/10/2011 Grant of Extension of Time to Penske Truck Leasing Co, LP PAC, Michael A. Duff, as treasurer, Brian Hard, Penske Truck Leasing Co. LP 24 KB
03/09/2011 Request for Extension of Time from General Electric, GEPAC and Marie Talwar, Treasurer 33 KB
03/09/2011 Request for Extension of Time and Designation of Counsel from Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. and Brian Hard 100 KB
03/07/2011 Request for Extension of Time and Designation of Counsel from Penske Truck Leasing CO LP PAC and Michael A. Duff, Treasurer 105 KB
03/03/2011 Designation of Counsel from GEPAC and Marie Talwar, Acting Treasurer, and General Electric Company 81 KB
02/11/2011 Complaint 154 KB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 12/02/2011 Notification to Peter J. Vroom 1 MB
12/02/2011 Notification with Factual and Legal Analysis to Penske Truck Leasing, Co., L.P. PAC and Michael A. Duff, in his official capacity as treasurer, Brian Hard, Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. 646 KB
12/02/2011 Notification with Factual and Legal Analysis to General Electric Company PAC and Marie Talwar, in her official capacity as treasurer, General Electric Company 639 KB
09/19/2011 First General Counsel's Report 664 KB
Certifications 12/22/2011 Brian Hard; Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.; Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. PAC and Michael A. Duff, in his official capacity as treasurer; General Electric Company; General Electric Company PAC and Marie Talwar, in her official capacity as treasurer 41 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Penske Truck Leasing Co LP PAC
Previous respondent Duff, Michael A.
General Electric Company
General Electric Company PAC (GEPAC)
Hard, Brain
Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.
Talwar, Marie
Complainant Vroom, Peter J.
Respondent's counsel Laham, Carol A., Esq.
Noble, Lawrence M.
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