Roundtable on new travel rules

On February 24, 2010, the Commission will host a roundtable workshop on the new travel rules governing campaign travel on noncommercial aircraft. See the related article on page 1 of the January 2010 Record. The workshop will focus primarily on the rules for House and Senate candidates and their leadership PACs.

The roundtable will be held from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. at the Federal Election Commission, 999 E St. NW, Washington, D.C. Attendance is limited to 50 people and the registration fee is $25. Please call the FEC before registering to ensure that openings remain.

Advance registration and payment is required. A full refund will be made for all cancellations received before 5 p.m. EST on February 19, 2010. No refunds will be made for cancellations received after that date and time.

Complete registration information is available on the FEC website at http://transition.fec.gov/info/outreach.shtml#roundtables and from Faxline, the FEC’s automated fax system (202/501-3413, request document 590). For more information, please call the Information Division at 800/424-9530, or locally at 202/694-1100.