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Federal Election Commission | United States of America
  • Commission Meetings

September 30, 2004 open meeting

September 30, 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.

Open Meeting Agenda

Thursday, September 30, 2004
10:00 A.M.

AMENDED AGENDA

I. CORRECTION AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Minutes for September 9, 2004
Agenda Document No. 04-84
Circulated September 16, 2004

II. DRAFT ADVISORY OPINIONS

A. Draft Advisory Opinion 2004-29
Representative Todd Akin and Todd Akin for Congress, by counsel Cleta Mitchell

Agenda Document No. 04-88
Circulated September 24, 2004 (Submitted late)

(Albert Kiss of the General Counsel's Office)

B. Draft Advisory Opinion 2004-35
Kerry-Edwards 2004, by counsel Marc Elias

Agenda Document No. 04-89
Circulated September 24, 2004 (Submitted late)

(Duane Pugh of the General Counsel's Office)

C. Draft Advisory Opinion 2004-32
Spirit Airlines, Inc., by Yvonne L. Ramos, Assistant General Counsel and Director Governmental & Community Affairs

Agenda Document No. 04-85
Circulated September 22, 2004

(Esa Sferra of the General Counsel's Office)

III. FINAL RULES AND EXPLANATION AND JUSTIFICATION ON INAUGURAL COMMITTEES

Agenda Document No. 04-90
Circulated September 27, 2004 (Submitted late)

(Esa Sferra of the General Counsel's Office)

A. FEC Form 13: Report of Donations Received for Inaugural Committees

Agenda Document No. 04-90-A
Circulated September 28, 2004 (Submitted late)

(Dorothy Yeager/Gregory Scott of the Information Division)

IV. DRAFT NOTICE OF DISPOSITION OF PETITIONS FOR RULEMAKING - CANDIDATE DEBATES

Agenda Document No. 04-82
(Held over from the meeting of September 9, 2004)

(Robert Knop of the General Counsel's Office)

V. ROUTINE ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

WEBSITE DEMONSTRATION

Agenda Document No. 04-87
Circulated September 24, 2004

(James A. Pehrkon, Staff Director/Alec Palmer, Information Technology

Additional Documents

Agenda Document No. 04-88-A
Amendments to Draft AO 2004-29 (Agenda Doc. 04-88)
Submitted by Lawrence H. Norton, General Counsel

Related Items

Minutes for this meeting

Approved minutes (Approved on October 7, 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.