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Federal Election Commission | United States of America

MUR #7341

LAW FOR CONGRESS

Summary

RESPONDENTS: Law for Congress (Terminated); Allaire, John-Michael George; Breininger, Laurie Jean; Garcia, Beth Ann; Johnson, Lynn Joann; Laney, Kristin; Law, Phillip J.

COMPLAINANT: Belch, Timothy B.

SUBJECT: Contributions-Limitations; Contributions-In the name of another

DISPOSITION: The Commission decided by a vote of 4-0 to: a. Find no reason to believe that Law for Congress and Kristin Laney in her official capacity as treasurer, Law for Congress and Laurie Breininger in her official capacity as treasurer, Philip Law, Laurie Breininger, Beth Ann Garcia, Lynn Johnson, or John-Michael George Allaire violated 52 U.S.C. § 30122 by making or accepting contributions in the name of another. b. Find no reason to believe that Law for Congress and Kristin Laney in her official capacity as treasurer, Law for Congress and Laurie Breininger in her official capacity as treasurer, Philip Law, Laurie Breininger, Lynn Johnson, violated 52 U.S.C. § 30116(a) and (f). c. Approve the appropriate letters.
The Commission failed by a vote of 2-2 to: a. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the First General Counsel’s Report dated December 20, 2018.
The Commission failed by a vote of 2-2 to: a. Approve the Factual and Legal Analysis, as recommended in the First General Counsel’s Report dated December 20, 2018, and as last circulated by Commissioner Hunter’s office on February 14, 2019.
The Commission decided by a vote of 4-0 to: a. Close the file. b. Send the appropriate letters.

Disposition

Disposition Penalty Respondent Citation
No RTB Johnson, Lynn Joann 52 U.S.C. §30116(a), (f)
52 U.S.C. §30122
Laney, Kristin 52 U.S.C. §30116(a), (f)
52 U.S.C. §30122
Breininger, Laurie Jean 52 U.S.C. §30116(a), (f)
52 U.S.C. §30122
Law, Phillip J. 52 U.S.C. §30116(a), (f)
52 U.S.C. §30122
Law for Congress (Terminated) 52 U.S.C. §30116(a), (f)
52 U.S.C. §30122
Garcia, Beth Ann 52 U.S.C. §30122
Allaire, John-Michael George 52 U.S.C. §30122

Documents

Type Date Document
Complaint, Responses, Designation of Counsel and Extensions of Time 12/17/2018 Response from Kristin Laney 17 KB
10/12/2018 Notification of Complaint to Law for Congress and Kristin Laney in her official capacity as treasurer 85 KB
05/30/2018 Response from Lynn Johnson 46 KB
05/09/2018 Grant of Extension of Time to Lynn Johnson 21 KB
05/04/2018 Request for Extension of Time from Lynn Johnson 18 KB
04/30/2018 Response from Phillip J. Law 181 KB
04/27/2018 Response from Laurie J. Breininger 190 KB
04/26/2018 Response from Beth Ann Garcia 79 KB
04/26/2018 Response from John-Michael Allaire 27 KB
03/26/2018 Grant of Extension of Time to Phillip Law 25 KB
03/22/2018 Grant of Extension of Time to Beth Garcia 24 KB
03/22/2018 Grant of Extension of Time to John-Michael George Allaire 29 KB
03/22/2018 Grant of Extension of Time to Laurie Breininger 25 KB
03/08/2018 Notification of Complaint to John-Michael George Allaire 76 KB
03/08/2018 Notification of Complaint to Lynn Joann Beasley 76 KB
03/08/2018 Notification of Complaint to Beth Ann Garcia 76 KB
03/08/2018 Notification of Complaint to Phillip J. Law 77 KB
03/08/2018 Notification of Complaint to Law for Congress (Terminated) and Laurie Jean Breininger in her official capacity as treasurer 81 KB
03/01/2018 Complaint 4 MB
General Counsel Reports, Briefs, Notifications and Responses 03/26/2019 Notification to Timothy B. Belch 35 KB
03/26/2019 Notification to Phillip J. Law 32 KB
03/26/2019 Notification to Law for Congress and Kristin Laney in her official capacity as treasurer 35 KB
03/26/2019 Notification to Beth Ann Garcia 32 KB
03/26/2019 Notification to John-Michael George Allaire 33 KB
03/26/2019 Notification to Law for Congress (Terminated) and Laurie Jean Breininger in her official capacity as treasurer 37 KB
03/26/2019 Notification to Lynn Johnson 32 KB
12/20/2018 First General Counsel's Report 1 MB
Certifications 03/19/2019 Phillip J. Law; Law for Congress and Laurie Breininger in her offical capacity as treasurer; Law for Congress and Kristin Laney in her official capacity as treasurer; Laurie Jean Breininger; Beth Ann Garcia; Lynn Johnson; John-Michael George Allaire 64 KB

Participants

Relationship Name
Primary respondent Law for Congress (Terminated)
Previous respondent Allaire, John-Michael George
Breininger, Laurie Jean
Garcia, Beth Ann
Johnson, Lynn Joann
Laney, Kristin
Law, Phillip J.
Complainant Belch, Timothy B.
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