Federal Election Commission December 7, 2009 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Participation by Federal Candidates and Officeholders at Non-Federal Fundraising Events
Document Number: E9-28733
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2009-12-07
Agency: Federal Election Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Election Commission seeks comments on proposed changes to its rules regarding participation by Federal candidates and officeholders at non-Federal fundraising events under the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended. These proposed changes are in response to the decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in Shays v. FEC. The Commission has made no final decision on the issues presented in this rulemaking.
Campaign Travel
Document Number: E9-28637
Type: Rule
Date: 2009-12-07
Agency: Federal Election Commission, Agencies and Commissions
The Federal Election Commission is promulgating new and revised rules implementing the provision of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act governing non-commercial campaign travel on aircraft. These changes restrict, and in some situations prohibit, Federal candidates and certain political committees from expending campaign funds for non-commercial air travel. The rules apply to all Federal candidates, including publicly funded presidential candidates, and other individuals traveling on behalf of candidates, political party committees, and other political committees, where the travel is in connection with Federal elections.
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