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Federal Election Commission | United States of America
  • Commission Meetings

August 18, 2005 open meeting

August 18, 2005

The Commission considers new regulations, advisory opinions and other public matters at open meetings, which are typically held on Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. at FEC headquarters, 1050 First Street NE, Washington, DC.

Members of the public can attend any open meeting or hearing in person. Open meetings are also streamed live online. To attend in person, please bring a photo ID and be prepared to go through a security check. After security, attendees are escorted to the Commission's hearing room. Please check the meeting page for updates to the agenda, including cancellations.

Open Meeting Agenda

Thursday, August 18, 2005
10:00 a.m.

Agenda

I. CORRECTION AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Minutes for July 14, 2005
Agenda Document No. 05-33

II. ADVISORY OPINIONS

A. Revised Advisory Opinion 2005-07

Andy Mayberry and Andy Mayberry for Congress Committee  

Agenda Document No. 05-34
Circulated August 11, 2005
(Robert Knop/Mai Dinh of theGeneral Counsel’sOffice)      

B. Advisory Opinion 2005-09

Friends of Chris Dodd 2004 by counsel, Marc E. Elias 

Agenda Document No. 05-35
Circulated August 11, 2005
(Cheryl Hemsley/Brad Deutsch of the General Counsel’s Office

C. Advisory Opinion 2005-10

Representative Howard L. Berman andRepresentative John Doolittle by Counsel, Judith L. Corley and Brian G. Svoboda

Agenda Document No. 05-36
Circulated August 11, 2005
(Amy Rothstein/Brad Deutsch of the General Office)

III. NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING ON ELECTIONEERING COMMUNICATIONS (11 CFR 100.29)

Agenda Document No. 05-37
Circulated August 12, 2005   (Submitted late)
(Tony Buckley/Duane Pugh/Mai Dinhthe General Counsel's Office)

IV. ROUTINE ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

Additional Documents

See Draft Advisory Opinions Available for Public Comment

Minutes for this meeting

Approved minutes (Approved on September 22, 2005)

Notices about this meeting

This information is not intended to replace the law or to change its meaning, nor does this information create or confer any rights for or on any person or bind the Federal Election Commission or the public.

The reader is encouraged also to consult the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended (52 U.S.C. 30101 et seq.), Commission regulations (Title 11 of the Code of Federal Regulations), Commission advisory opinions and applicable court decisions.