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Federal Election Commission | United States of America
  • Commission Meetings

February 18, 2004 open meeting

February 18, 2004

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.

FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION

OPEN MEETING

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2004

AGENDA

10:00 A.M.

 

I. CORRECTION AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES

A. Minutes for January 29, 2004
Agenda Document No. 04-15
Circulated February 9, 2004

B. Minutes for February 5, 2004
Agenda Document No. 04-16
Circulated February 13, 2004

 

II. DRAFT ADVISORY OPINION 2003-37

Americans for a Better Country by Keith A. Davis, Treasurer
(Held over from the Meeting of February 5, 2004)

Agenda Document No. 04-11
Circulated January 30, 2004

Appendix A (Circulated February 2, 2004)

Agenda Document No. 04-11-A
Circulated February 4, 2004

Agenda Document No. 04-11-B
Circulated February 6, 2004

Agenda Document No. 04-11-C
Circulated February 13, 2004 (Submitted late)

Agenda Document No. 04-11-D
To be circulated (Submitted late)

(General Counsel Lawrence H. Norton)

(Executive Assistant Eric Brown recused himself with respect to this matter)

 

III. ROUTINE ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS

Agenda Document No. 04-11-E (Submitted late)
ADVISORY OPINION 2003-37 (ABC)
Submitted by Commissioner David Mason

Agenda Document No. 04-11-F (Submitted late)
Advisory Opinion 2003-37 (Americans for a Better Country)
Submitted by Commissioner Michael E. Toner

Agenda Document No. 04-11-G (Submitted late)
Second Alternative Draft, Advisory Opinion 2003-37 (ABC)
Submitted by Chairman Bradley A. Smith

See Also Advisory Opinion Requests

See Also Recent and Ongoing Rulemakings/Regulations

Minutes for this meeting

Approved minutes (Approved on February 26, 2004)

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.