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House and Senate undertake inquiries into “political intelligence” activities

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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May 16 2013

There is no currently pending legislation regarding political intelligence regulation or disclosure. Although they have not yet proposed new

GAO issues report on "political intelligence"

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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May 16 2013

On April 4, 2013, the Government Accountability Office issued its long-anticipated report on "political intelligence," its role in the financial

The “take them out to the ball” game: inaugural events and events for new and departing members under the Gift Rules and the Lobbying Disclosure Act

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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November 27 2012

The election is over

FEC solicits comments on enforcement process, due April 19

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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January 24 2013

The Federal Election Commission (FEC) is currently evaluating the agency's enforcement process and is soliciting comments from the public with

FEC rules that corporation's directors are part of PAC's restricted class

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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September 16 2010

In Advisory Opinion 2010-12 issued on August 13, 2010, the Federal Election Commission (FEC) addressed whether a corporation's board of directors are members of the corporation's "restricted class" and thus may be solicited for contributions to the corporation's federal PAC

Clerk and secretary tweak LDA reporting guidance

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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July 14 2010

On June 15, 2010, the clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and the secretary of the Senate announced several slight revisions to their Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) Guidance

Public interest group calls for additional disclosure for political advertisements

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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March 24 2011

On March 22, 2011, the Media Access Project (MAP) filed a Petition for Rulemaking seeking to amend the Federal Communication Commission's (FCC or Commission) rules to require additional disclosure for political advertisements

OGE proposal to tighten executive branch gift regulations

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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September 29 2011

On September 13, 2011, the Executive Branch Office of Government Ethics (OGE) proposed tightened regulations on gifts to career Executive Branch employees from federally-registered lobbyists and entities that employ in-house lobbyists

SEC proposes pay-to-play ban for investment advisers

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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September 11 2009

On August 7, 2009, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published proposed rules that would impose a pay-to-play contribution ban on investment advisers who work for or seek to work for states and localities

STOCK Act periodic disclosure requirements amended to cover trades by congressional spouses and dependents

Wiley Rein LLP
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USA
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September 20 2012

On August 16, 2012, President Obama signed into law a brief, hastily passed amendment to the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act of 2012 providing that the periodic transaction reports required by the Act must be filed in connection with securities trades by a spouse or dependent child of a Member or covered employee of the U.S House

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