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Federal Election Commission | United States of America
  • Commission Meetings

September 14, 2017 open meeting

September 14, 2017

The Commission considers new regulations, advisory opinions and other public matters at open meetings, which are typically held on Thursdays at 10:30 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.

Agenda

Thursday, September 14, 2017  |  11:15 AM

  1. Draft advisory opinion 2017-06

    Stein and Gottlieb by Jonathan S. Berkon, Esq. and Tyler J. Hagenbuch, Esq.

    Agenda Document No. 17-35-A (Draft A)

    Agenda Document No. 17-35-B (Draft B)

    Presenters: Joanna Waldstreicher/Neven Stipanovic of the Office of General Counsel

    Held over from the meeting of August 17, 2017

  2. Draft advisory opinion 2017-05

    Great America PAC and Committee to Defend the President by Dan Backer, Esq.

    Agenda Document No. 17-30-A (Draft A)

    Agenda Document No. 17-30-B (Draft B)

    Presenters: Joseph Wenzinger/Neven Stipanovic of the Office of the General Counsel

    Held over from the meeting of July 13, 2017

  3. Draft advisory opinion 2017-09

    Libertarian Association of Massachusetts by Dr. Susan M. M. Ruiz, Treasurer

    Agenda Document No. 17-38-A (Draft A)

    Presenters: Cheryl Hemsley/Robert Knop of the Office of GeneralCounsel

  4. Draft advisory opinion 2017-10

    Citizens Against Plutocracy by Victor Tiffany

    Agenda Document No. 17-39-A (Draft A)

    Presenters: Esther Gyory/Robert Knop of the Office of General Counsel

  5. Reg 2011-02 (internet communication disclaimers)

    Memorandum from Commissioner Ellen L. Weintraub dated September 7, 2017

    Agenda Document No. 17-41-A

    Federal Register Notice dated October 13, 2011

    Agenda Document No. 17-42-A

    Federal Register Notice dated October 18, 2016

    Agenda Document No. 17-43-A

  6. Draft campaign guide for corporations and labor organizations

    Memorandum from Commissioner Steven T. Walther dated September 12, 2017

    Agenda Document No. 17-44-A

    Submitted Late

  7. Management and administrative matters

Minutes for this meeting

Approved minutes (Approved on December 12, 2017)

Recordings

Audio
Full meeting audio
Captions
Full meeting captions

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.